by mandilynnwrites | Jun 30, 2024 | Author VLOGS
Ditching My Outline to Start a New Novel – Writing Vlog // After many many months, it’s time to get back into writing! In this writing vlog, I’m sitting down to look at the outline I had started when I was still pregnant. Spoiler: I end up hating it...
by mandilynnwrites | May 26, 2024 | Self-Publishing
Have you ever seen graphics on Amazon sales pages and wondered where those graphics came from? What you’re seeing is called A+ content and it’s a free and easy way to market your book and improve your book’s Amazon sales page. In this video...
by mandilynnwrites | Oct 29, 2023 | Author VLOGS
How I’m Preparing to Write a Novel for NaNoWriMo 2023! Preptober Vlog // The first of hopefully many writing vlogs as I dive back in and begin to write a new book! In this video, I’m outlining my next novel for Preptober as I prepare to write a novel in a...
by mandilynnwrites | Sep 3, 2023 | Self-Publishing
IngramSpark Reduces Author Royalties – Disappointing Update // This past week IngramSpark made the announcement that they are forcing authors to have a wholesale discount of 40% when it was previously 30%. For self-published authors who use IngramSpark to...
by mandilynnwrites | Jul 16, 2023 | Self-Publishing
My Biggest Self-Publishing Mistake: The Thing That Took Years to Learn // If there’s one thing I’ve learned in my career as an author, it’s just how important writing to market is. This is advice that I ignored for a long time because I thought...