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2026 Goals and Aspirations

43, 194. That's how many words I wrote in The Boy We All Forgot before Kindle Vella shutdown back in October 2024. I estimated that I had 8-10 chapters left to write and I already had it all plotted out. At the time, I figured I'd bust out those chapters and send the...

Author Interview with Rachael Wright

Eliza: On your website you talk about your love for the Highlands of Scotland. What first drew you to this setting and what do you love most about it? Rachael: My grandparents instilled a love of history in me from a very early age. My grandfather was a Navy WWII...

Jennifer Cox Author Interview

Today, I am thrilled to welcome Jennifer Cox, author of Getting to Know You, a sapphic contemporary romance about love, healing, and chasing dreams in the world of theater. In her debut novel, Jennifer brings to life the story of Maggie Fromm, an aspiring actress...
Author Interview with Lee Wiech

Author Interview with Lee Wiech

Author Interview with Lee Wiech Recently, I read the book Buffalo Hunting and Other Ramblings by Lee Wiech and posted a book review here on the blog. After reading, I asked Lee a few questions about the history of the book and the area that it takes place in. During...

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Announcing My New Kindle Vella Story!

Announcing My New Kindle Vella Story!

My First Kindle Vella Story is Complete! For those of you that have been following The Disappearance of Susannah Dane, you know that I recently wrapped up the story. It is now completed on Kindle Vella, with a total of 31 episodes and about ~74,000 words. If you...

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The Benefits of Author Interviews with Newbie Writers

The Benefits of Author Interviews with Newbie Writers

I recently hit the mark of having interviewed 2 dozen authors on my blog. Many of these authors had just published their first book at the time of the interview or it was their first author interview. I think the benefit for them is obvious, it helps to promote their book, it lets readers get a feel for who they are, and it doesn’t cost them a thing. But why do I do it? What benefit do I get out of author interviews with people that don’t have a huge following? I’ve spent some time thinking about, so here are my best reasons…

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A Case Against the Color-Coded Bookshelf

A Case Against the Color-Coded Bookshelf

It All Started With Marie Kondo Like many others during the pandemic, I fell into a bit of an organizing binge. It all started when I read the joy of tidying up by Marie Kondo, and watched her shows and promptly absorbed every show I could regarding home organization:...

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