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Why You Cannot Simply Open with the Inciting Incident
Advice that may be leading you astray....
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Random musings, book recommendations and reviews, advice for fellow indie authors, and more! Anything that doesn't fit neatly elsewhere.
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Buying and Selling Queer Content in Interesting Times
Payment processors are turning out to be one of the largest and most powerful enforcers of queer censorship, especially the censorship of artistic endeavors by trans creators. Platform after platform is being coerced into removing “adult content” or risk losing access to the means of taking payments. Adult content has
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The Importance of Having Your Own Domain Name
Another #MarketingForAuthors article! The digital landscape is ever-shifting. When giants like Twitter can fall in the span of months after standing tall for over a decade as a mainstay of the internet, you can be certain that the only thing that is certain on the internet is change. And this
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Supporting Indie Authors without Shopping at Amazon
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Sapphic Stuff Your Kindle Day! Hosted by Year of Queer Lit
There’s an amazing sale going on today! Over 150 books of the sapphic / lesbian variety for free or $0.99! I’ve found some great fantasy and scifi reads among them! And of course, my book STARS AND SOIL, is one of them! Head over to Year of Queer
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Top Recommendations for the 2024 R/Fantasy Megasale If Your Like Diverse Books
The Best sale of the Year
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Review: The Dragon and Her Princess
Note: I was given a free copy of this book but purchased it on several platforms anyway just so I never lose it, and this is a voluntary review. Purchase: Itchio | Kobo | Amazon Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I don’t know if this post will go out before or after my post about
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My Favorite Reads of 2024 – A Dark and Bloody Time
2024 was an interesting year for me. I had a great start to the year, but chronic illness bit me in the butt for the last quarter of it. But no worries! It meant I had plenty of time to read! I read a lot more this year than I
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Voting for the 2024 Indie Ink Awards
The time has come! Voting is now open for a limited time for the Indie Ink Awards! This is your chance to choose your favorite indie books and have them recognized. There are over 400 books nominated. Two of my books, STARS AND SOIL and SMOKE AND STEEL received enough
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2024 Indie Ink Award Nominations
This year, I publish SMOKE AND STEEL as well as taking STARS AND SOIL from being a Campfire exclusive to publishing it widely across all the major retailers and many smaller ones! Thank you to everyone who has supported me this year and picked up these books, and a special
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Marketing Your Books During Lulls – What To Do When You Do Not Have an Upcoming or New Release
This post is dedicated to Ladz, author of one of my newest favorites, Cradle of Eternal Night. They asked over on BlueSky about marketing when there are no big releases on the horizon and while I provided some quick examples, I want to expand on that here. I know you&
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Black Friday Meets Creator Day on Itch Io for Awesome Queer Science Fiction and Fantasy
Not familiar with Itch.io? It's a platform started for and by indie game developers but has recently expanded to welcome artists, musicians, and authors! Indie creators of all kinds are now welcome to use this platform to sell and promote their creative works. Today is Black Friday,