by mandilynnwrites | Mar 24, 2026 | Self-Publishing
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 some of the biggest things I’ve...
by mandilynnwrites | May 13, 2025 | Marketing for Authors
Use code MANDI25 when you get tickets for InkersCon 2025: https://inkerscon.com/2025-digital-conference/ A couple weeks ago, I published a video about common mistakes new authors are making when they self-publish their books, but that was just the tip of the iceberg....
by mandilynnwrites | Aug 25, 2024 | Author VLOGS
I’ve been trying and failing to write for the past month. So I wanted to give myself permission to take a break. To allow myself time to learn. But most of all, I want to take a step back and look at my career as a self-published author to figure out where I...
by mandilynnwrites | Oct 1, 2018 | Self-Publishing
When people consider self-publishing their novel, one of the first questions they ask is how much is it going to cost? After all, one of the reasons we publish our work is in hopes that we’ll make money off of it, right? One thing I’ve learned about...
by mandilynnwrites | Sep 26, 2018 | Writing Tips
We are now 6 days until the release of She’s Not Here, so today we’re celebrating with a video on everything you need to plan when you’re self-publishing a book. When you self-publish a book, you’re in charge of everything. Which means,...
