by mandilynnwrites | Oct 7, 2025 | Writing Tips
Last year, I published the 2025 Writing Planner, which means this year I’m launching the 2026 edition! This planner is designed for writers to help you set goals, track your writing progress, and to help you plan your year, months, and weeks! There are a couple...
by mandilynnwrites | Sep 16, 2025 | Writing Tips
Today I’m sharing with you my basic guide to writing a novel from start to finish. We’ll be talking about everything from brainstorming and outlining, to working with beta readers, hiring an editor, and preparing to self-publish your book! If you’ve...
by mandilynnwrites | Jul 25, 2025 | Writing Tips
Support my project on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mandilynnbell/sparks-in-iceland-sweet-romance-exclusive-hardcover Are you looking for an alternative to Kindle Direct Publishing? Or perhaps you’re looking to print special editions of your...
by mandilynnwrites | May 27, 2025 | Writing Tips
I recently got a new addition to my writing office that has felt like such a huge productivity hack for me. I feel like I’m getting more done and feel more awake. The hack? I got a treadmill that goes under my desk. And for me, it’s been a huge game...
by mandilynnwrites | May 6, 2025 | Writing Tips
I’ve always wanted sprayed edges of my books, but as an indie author, it can be extra challenging to create special editions of your books. It often involves ordering large quantities and a bit of an investment. What if you wanted to create special editions on a...
by mandilynnwrites | Apr 13, 2025 | Writing Tips
How to Turn Your Story Idea Into a Book – Novel Brainstorming // Are you someone who has a story idea that you would love to turn into a book one day, but you don’t know where to start? I’ll be giving a quick overview of the brainstorming, outlining,...
