by mandilynnwrites | Jul 18, 2025 | Author VLOGS
My Kickstarter for Sparks in Iceland, my friends-to-lovers sweet romance, has been live for over a week now! But let’s rewind things a bit to last week, when I first launched the Kickstarter because I vlogged the first 24 hours, sharing all my thoughts and...
by mandilynnwrites | Jul 11, 2025 | Author VLOGS
Wondering about the type of prep that went into preparing for my Kickstarter? Today’s video is a little day in the life, so you can see the behind-the-scenes chaos that is being a mom and trying to prep a book for...
by mandilynnwrites | Jul 8, 2025 | Self-Publishing
Call me crazy, but I have a goal of raising $15,000 to self-publish my novel. How am I going to accomplish this? Crowdfunding through Kickstarter. I’ve self-published six novels at this point, and every book I publish costs thousands of dollars. But what if you...
by mandilynnwrites | Jun 17, 2025 | Book Cover Design
Support the project on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mandilynnbell/sparks-in-iceland-sweet-romance-exclusive-hardcover Want to learn how to design book covers? Check out my book cover design courses: https://stoneridgebooks.teachable.com/ My...
by mandilynnwrites | May 27, 2025 | Writing Tips
I recently got a new addition to my writing office that has felt like such a huge productivity hack for me. I feel like I’m getting more done and feel more awake. The hack? I got a treadmill that goes under my desk. And for me, it’s been a huge game...
