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Can I Actually Make Money at a Book Signing This Time?

by | August 20, 2026 | Author VLOGS | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/t6pRv-wCCyo In my last book signing vlog, it was a bit of an epic fail. Didn’t sell many books, and also had my canopy get destroyed. Well, it’s been a couple of weeks, and now it’s time to redeem myself. Hopefully. See how it went in this latest...
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Can I Edit My Entire Novel in Two Weeks?

by | August 18, 2026 | Author VLOGS | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/dmZATvpNAKw The chaos of life has officially caught up with me and now I only have two weeks to do edits for my novel before sending it off to my editor. This deadline would’ve been hard enough alone, but I also have two little kids home with me....
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Did Changing My Book Marketing Strategy Improve Book Sales? – BOOK MARKETING ESP 5

by | August 11, 2026 | Marketing for Authors | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/J-r3thO6yoA Ninety days ago I began posting to social media every day to improve my book sales. Turns out, selling books on social media isn’t that simple. From there I started to revamp my entire marketing strategy, from how my book’s sales pages...
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Design an Illustrated Romance Book Cover With Me ? Subscribers Control the Design – ESP 2

by | July 28, 2026 | Book Cover Design | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/NUpFWvnxzFE Today is the second episode in the Subscribers Control My Book Cover Design series here on YouTube. In the last episode, we designed a fantasy book cover, and this time we’re designing a romance book cover! To help decide what we design, I...
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How to Upload Your Book to Amazon KDP as a Pre-Order – Step-by-Step Tutorial (2026)

by | July 21, 2026 | Self-Publishing | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/Mc_r5U0Tw0I Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing has made a couple of changes since I last made an uploading tutorial, so I figured it was time to do a new tutorial for KDP. In this video, we’re going to be uploading my book, Revenge in Rome, to Amazon...
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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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Which Novel Should I Write? || YA Ink

by | Apr 18, 2017 | Writing Tips

Most writers tend to have countless story ideas. This is great because we feel like we can go on forever writer! The most frightening thing for a writer is when they sick back and can’t think of anything to write. And that’s when writer’s doubt comes in. But today...

Book Unboxing || BookCase Club April 2017

by | Apr 13, 2017 | Writing Tips

Get your subscription to BookCase Cub: Use the code Mandi15 to get 15% off your purchase! In this Month's Box: The Zom-B Chronicles  by Darren Shan B Smith doesn't fully buy into Dad's racism, but figures it's easier to go along with it than risk the fights and abuse...

Novel Editing: QUESTION EVERYTHING

by | Apr 11, 2017 | Writing Tips

I’ve found that I’m pretty good at editing someone else’s stories, but not my own. Of course the solution is to pretend I wasn’t the one who write the story, but that’s easier said than done. The first trick to achieving this is to just let my manuscript sit for a...

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