Books, Encouragement, Inspiration, Publishing
In part one of this post I looked back on my independent author experience up to now. My journey is not influenced by the ringing in of a so-called new year. Just as with the old year, in the new year I will be celebrating a growth and not a rebirth. I am aware my...
Encouragement, Inspiration, Publishing, Writing
It’s the wrong way around. Old is not new. Every year we celebrate the so-called new year. It is not new at all, it is a year older. We should be celebrating a growth and not a rebirth. The commonly held idea is that we can make a new start with the beginning of...
Books, Complicated Blue, Publishing, Writing
Very soon my second book, about a whole other witching world, will hit the stores. Even though I have been through the process once, it still feels like the first time. My writers journey started in earnest in July this year. At that stage I set up my own publishing...
Books, Complicated Blue, Fiction, Publishing, Writing
When I started writing Complicated Blue, a story about a witch, I focussed on creating an alternative version of the usual witching world. I didn’t want to write a story based on a medieval version of witchcraft. This may disappoint many readers who usually read this...
Books, Complicated Blue, Publishing, Writing
It all started about a year ago. The seed which grew into a novel. It fell in my lap, out of the sky. The idea came and I just went with it. Don’t think, write. Let it come. It seems to work best. Before I knew it, there it was. I had created an alternative world. A...
Books, Loreless, Publishing, Reviews, Writing
Dear Amazon, It’s been a hoot, but I’ve done some soul searching and decided that I am doing my readers a disservice by abiding by your exclusivity agreement. A few months ago I started my first independent publishing venture with my book Loreless. At the time...