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The Book Signing Where I Lost Money….

by | July 7, 2026 | Author VLOGS | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/q4VJwqCIrQ0 This was my first book signing back after maternity leave...and it did not go as planned. Lucky for you guys, I happened to be vlogging during all the chaos. Stick around to see how many books I ended up selling at the end of the day.
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I Worked With an Illustrator to Design My Book Cover

by | June 30, 2026 | Book Cover Design | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/a7Eqx70Vz5Y Today is cover reveal day for my upcoming billionaire fake dating closed door romance, Revenge in Rome. In this video, I’m showing you the entire design process from sketch to a final cover with typography. You’ll also get to see all the...
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Re-Outlining My Novel During Naptime, Chaos, and Rewrites – Writing Vlog

by | June 26, 2026 | Author VLOGS | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/0pPidNS0SUQ Beta reader feedback for my upcoming novel, Revenge in Rome, is in! Which means it’s time to sort through the feedback and start to edit. There was so much feedback this time around that I wanted to sort through it all and organize it a...
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Creating a Social Media Hook Database for My Books – BOOK MARKETING ESP 3

by | June 23, 2026 | Marketing for Authors | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/cJmQ_iqR_R8 My books haven’t been selling, so I’ve been working to redo my social media book marketing strategy. The first step was to start posting on social media every day. The second step was to redo my book’s blurbs, back matter, and sales pages....
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My Books Aren’t Selling, So I’m Doing This Instead – BOOK MARKETING ESP 2

by | June 19, 2026 | Marketing for Authors | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/1YwArXFH1TY My pen name books haven’t been selling, so I’ve been doing a social media experiment to get more book sales. In the last episode of this video series, I posted every day for 30 days, and well…things didn’t go as well as I wanted them to....
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Short Stories Online!

by | Mar 22, 2013 | Self-Publishing

Of course I have more short stories I've written. They are either HORRIBLE or are to remain private for the time being. Tell me what you tinhk and maybe I'll post more on Figment or TeenInk! Make it Go Away, Daddy...

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I am Mercy Release Date

by | Sep 23, 2015 | Writing Tips

See the book trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YCrVcGt5BI Read the first chapters FREE! https://mandilynn.com/books/i-am-mercy/ Get an email when I am Mercy comes out!...

My First Year in College!

by | Sep 14, 2015 | Writing Tips

Cherie Moore's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r72Z5n0slRk My first dorm room: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuW9W5TCafk My second dorm room: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hc39e8cgRak

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