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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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100 Copies of I am Mercy!!!

by | Oct 27, 2015 | BookTube, Self-Publishing

Attend the signing! https://www.facebook.com/events/1492669744358661/ Can't be there? Attend the virtual signing! https://www.facebook.com/events/870773016348443/ See all the photos! https://mandilynn.com/photos-2/100-copies-of-i-am-mercy/ 100 Copies of Essence!...

Self-Publishing- Formatting an Ebook

by | Oct 13, 2015 | Self-Publishing

I know the video goes fast, but pause the video at each step so you don’t get lost! This takes a lot of time and patience. I tried to make things as clear as possible for you guys, but if anything unclear let me know. Copy original manuscript. Paste into Notepad. You...

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Why Do I Write? #IWriteBecause

by | May 8, 2017 | Writing Tips

Reedsy recently contacted me to do this #IWriteBecause video and I'm so happy to finally share it with all of you! If you're a writer you're invited to make your own #IWriteBecause video and submit it to Reedsy and for every submission, they will donate $10 to Room to...

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