Once more, I don’t look properly into the books I take out! I am getting pretty used to being very surprised by the books that I end up with. Means I’m reading a lot of things I probably wouldn’t have considered in the first place. This book is actually a… Read More »Two Truths and a Lie review
Bonus content has become almost a requirement for authors these days. It’s one of the easiest and lowest cost ways to promote a book. It can also be very daunting if you get to the point where you are trying to promote your book and you didn’t think of this… Read More »4 ideas for bonus content for authors
Is this another book picked up because it’s been on my saved shelf at the library for ages and I’m currently waiting on a bunch of holds that look like they are about to come in? Yes. Did any of the holds come in before I finished? Absolutely not. The… Read More »This is not the Jess Show review
This is post 2 of 4 in the series “My life as a research project” So, it’s been about a month since I started looking at my life as a research project. It’s a daunting thing, because my life is full of all kinds of different aspects, so where do… Read More »My life as a research project: Discovery
Am I horribly burnt out? Yes. Was that the only reason I picked up this book? Also yes. It’s mostly a book about burnout, the causes, and a bit more of a clinical take with the voice of someone talking to you over coffee. In the way a lot of… Read More »Burnout review
Creating a new fantasy world can be both exciting and utterly terrifying! While the opportunity is there to do absolutely anything in creating a new world, it can soon become overwhelming as you try to figure out how to make all of these different ideas work together. And it can… Read More »5 questions for your fantasy world
I will admit, I was very hesitant to pick up this one. It was giving me the feeling that it was a mis-categorized paranormal romance, or just that the library system didn’t have a paranormal romance section to file it under. But also it features cupcakes and was set in… Read More »Cupcakes, Trinkets, and Other Deadly Magic review
I collect hobbies. I write, garden, make jewelry and bottle charms, fold paper stars, design artwork, bake, all sorts of things. I’ve dabbled in resin making, used to dance, sometimes pick up making games, and am currently deep into determining how far I’m going to go into Notion. If you… Read More »6 questions to ask before you pick up that new hobby
I added this to my To Read list in my library a long time ago, but I’ve only just gotten around to it! I’ve been looking for a few quick reads to get me through the wait as several of my holds are so very close to coming in and,… Read More »Hoodoo review
One of the best ways to ensure that you are able to have someone who reads your book is to, well, write for someone who is looking for your book! Your ideal reader, or your target audience, should be the person you are focusing your content, your writing, and your… Read More »Considerations for your target audience