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Finding Time to Write Again as a Mom of Two

by | April 21, 2026 | Writing Tips | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/A72LBIseR-k It’s my first time back to vlogging after having my second baby and I’m sharing what it really looks like getting back into writing. As a mom of two, finding time, energy, and focus to write again hasn’t been easy—but I’m figuring it out...
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How to Use Typography to Make Your Book Cover Stand Out

by | April 7, 2026 | Book Cover Design | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/uzDHY1OguXs Just how important is typography for your book cover? You may think the image on your cover is the selling point, but the text can make or break your book cover. I personally believe that typography can be the thing that makes your book...
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What I Wish I Knew Before Self-Publishing My Novel

by | March 24, 2026 | Self-Publishing | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/30I-mud1Fic I published my first book in 2013. Since then, I’ve published seven novels, a novella, a handful of non-fiction books, a couple of planners, and even a children’s book. To say I’ve learned a lot since then is an understatement. What are...
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5 More Book Cover Design Mistakes You Need to Avoid!

by | March 10, 2026 | Book Cover Design | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/mwQFJPCtPE8 Whether you’re designing your book cover yourself or you’re hiring someone to design your book cover, it’s important to understand what makes a book cover good, and what makes it bad. At the end of the day, readers do judge a book by it’s...
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How to Write and Launch a Book in a Year (or Less!)

by | February 24, 2026 | Self-Publishing | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/8FJoOvJFMwE Can you self-publish a book in a year or less? Yes, you can! You just have to be organized. Today, we’re talking about all the steps it takes to self-publish your book. We’ll discuss how much time you will need for each step and when you...
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How the Cover of my Book Was Designed

by | Sep 30, 2018 | Self-Publishing

We are two days until the release of She's Not Here! I've been dying to share this video with all of you! One of my favorite beghind-the-scenes things is seeing how a book cover was designed step-by-step, so that's exactly what I'm showing you for my own novel! I...

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#AuthorTubeRetreat2018 – a Vlog of Memories

by | Apr 14, 2018 | Writing Tips

What do I even say? It's hard to render a writer speechless but I don't know how to sum up this past weekend with justice. Let's start with this: here's my vlog! I miss these girls so much already. Never in my life have I been surrounded by such like-minded people,...

#AuthorTubeRetreat2018 – Bean Boozled

by | Apr 12, 2018 | Writing Tips

As many of you know, Kristen Martin hosted the first ever AuthorTube Retreat at her house! I cannot even put into words how amazing it was to spend the weekend with this amazing ladies because for the first time we all felt fully understood! We could talk about...

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