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Do you have writer’s block?

It happens to all of us. Sometimes, no matter how motivated we are to work, we hit a wall and [...]

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It’s a Waverly Life is now available for pre-order!

The official release of It’s a Waverly Life is November 8! YAHOO!!! To order a signed copy from me, please [...]

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Just say NO to random capitalization!

I blogged a couple weeks ago about a particular grammar pet peeve of mine, and today I have a new [...]

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The plural of book is NOT book’s!

I have a new grammar pet peeve: the use of a possessive apostrophe to denote a plural. In just the [...]

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Get reviews for your indie book!

Even if you don’t know a lot about book marketing, you’ve probably heard of book reviews. What you might not [...]

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A lesson from American Idol

Last week I blogged about the importance of creating a brief, compelling description of your book as you begin your [...]

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Is that George Clooney?

If a complete stranger walked up to you on the street and said, “I’ve written a scary novel that is [...]

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So you’ve published your book, now what?

You’ve done it! You’ve written, rewritten, polished, proofread, and published your book. Congratulations! Now what? If you’ve independently published, your [...]

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The importance of a personal touch!

In a world where you can reach thousands of people with the click of a mouse, do you ever take [...]

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Fun interview with a hilarious blog!

Last week I was interviewed by Jane and Gretchen aka the hilarious duo who run a blog called “Boner in [...]

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