These Are My People

These Are My People

I’m just back from the largest indie writers conference in the country, 20 Books to 50K. The name references a saying by the conference founder who figured if he wrote 20 books, he could count on $50,000 a year in sales and retire modestly to southern Caribbean...
How to Spot an Author in the Wild

How to Spot an Author in the Wild

I’m doing a public reading this weekend as part of a book launch party for another author. It’s a milestone for me, my first ever public speaking event as an author, even if it is a five-minute slot. I’m not normally a person who fears public...
Knowing My Why

Knowing My Why

I was thinking about where writing has taken me and where I want to go with it. It would be nice to have a defined set of rules to let me know if I’m going in the right direction, but there are no right or wrong ways to go about an indie writing career....
Wide, Baby, Wide!

Wide, Baby, Wide!

I’m proud to announce that the entire Badlands Born series is now available everywhere, on all platforms!. That means… Badlands Born on your Nook!  Badlands Cursed on any phone! Enter the Samurai on Kobo! It’s been a long time coming, too long,...
Impulsive? Let Me Think About it.

Impulsive? Let Me Think About it.

There are lots of ways to sort writers and one of our favorite ways is to plant our flag along the “plotter versus pantser” continuum. Are you a writer who sits at the keyboard with a ghost of an idea and lets their subconscious take control of the rest,...