I was honored to be asked onto the Write-Minded podcast with Brooke Warner and Grant Falkner. I had an amazing time discussion indie publishing with them. We talked about the indie author community, why I decided to self-publish my work back in 2010, and the importance of connecting with fans. Listen to my interview on the Write-Minded podcast here or on your favorite podcast app.
My decision to become a writer came during a crossroads in my life. I realize this story will probably make some of you gnash your teeth and want to shoot spitballs at me, but believe me, I understand just how lucky I was. Back in 2007 I was teaching music at an elementary school in Georgia when my extremely handsome and intelligent boyfriend asked me to move to North Carolina to be with him. I loved many things about my job, but I also knew that teaching was not what I wanted to do for the rest of my life. Still,…
I get questions all the time about self-publishing, so I thought I’d mention here that I’m teaching a two week online workshop on self-publishing through the Heart of Carolina Romance Writers. The class will run from this Sunday, February 2nd to Sunday the 16th. Everything will take place online, so you don’t have to worry about location! I will be covering everything from the basics to some slightly more advanced techniques. By the end of the class, you’ll have information on how to format, upload, price, and market your self-published book. I’ll also give you a huge resource list with…
I’m so excited to announce that I’ll be the featured guest tonight on the NOOK Press facebook page, answering questions about self-publishing!!! I almost freaked out when I saw this on my NOOK press self-publishing dashboard: Seeing my name up there where everyone can see it made me find kind of famous for a few minutes!!! HAHA! Anyway, I know I have lots of readers who are interested in writing their own novel and self-publishing it, so this is your chance to come ask questions. Hope to see you there! To attend, simply visit the NOOK Press FB page…