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Finding Time to Write Again as a Mom of Two

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...

How to Use Typography to Make Your Book Cover Stand Out

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...

What I Wish I Knew Before Self-Publishing My Novel

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...

5 More Book Cover Design Mistakes You Need to Avoid!

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...

How to Write and Launch a Book in a Year (or Less!)

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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My Third Novel is Outlined!

What happens when I'm sick for three days? Well, I think I get a little loopy actually. Lookin at this video now, I realize I should never be allowed to film while I'm sick. Luckily, I have Molly to amp up the cute factor in the video while I sound terrible...

Marketing Your Novel || Self-Publishing

Oh marketing. It is a headache and a half. There’s so much to do, so much to learn! And the market is constantly changing so once you feel like you understand how it works, you have to change your game plan again. So read some good books on marketing to keep your head...

I’m a Professional Writer?

https://youtu.be/du79FeVLFNs Last week your guys heard me talk about my job a little bit and how I do a lot of non-fiction writing for it. In case you didn’t know I work as a marketing and PR intern at a large hospital in Massachusetts. I’ve been able to learn an...

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Improve Your Writing by Shifting Point of View

Have you ever thought about the writing perspective for your novel? Each person has a different writing style and part of that writing style has to do with the writing point of view you use. Today I'm teaming up with Pramika, a fellow writer on YouTube, to talk about...

Miniature Book Art Using Upcycled Book Pages

Today we'll be doing one really cute thing: making mini book art using book pages. Can't get any better right? I definitely can't take the credit for today's little arts and crafts session. Recently on Twitter I saw Kristen Martin post a link to a website that...

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