Tag Archives: Self-Publishing

Cover Reveal of my new novel

My second novel is almost ready to publish. I’m hoping to release it in December (the date is not set yet). On October 23rd I’m revealing the cover that Derek Murphy created for me. He made the cover for my … Continue reading

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It’s Here: My Novel

Today I’m thrilled to announce that my novel, A Woman Lost, has been published. Currently the ebook is available via Amazon. I’m in the midst of figuring out how to get print copies out there as well and I’ll keep … Continue reading

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Making My Mark Blog

Hello everyone! I hope all of you are having a wonderful weekend. I wanted to pop in for a minute to say hi and to let everyone know that I started a new blog. This doesn’t mean my 50 Year … Continue reading

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Coming Soon: My Novel

Ever since I was a child I wanted to be a writer. When I was in the sixth grade one of my teachers said, “You should be a writer when you grow up.” Simple, but inspiring words. She was a … Continue reading

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Interview with David Gaughran

Earlier this week I reviewed David Gaughran’s book, Let’s Get Visible: How to Get Noticed And Sell More Books. Recently I completed my first novel and I’m getting ready to self-publish it soon. Last year I read David’s book, Let’s … Continue reading

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Let’s Get Visible by David Gaughran

Back in May 2012 I reviewed David Gaughran’s Let’s Get Digital book about how and why people should self-publish. At the time I was still working on my first novel and I was exploring my options for publishing. This work and … Continue reading

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Let’s Get Digital by David Gaughran

When I posted a few weeks ago about self-publishing, Caroline left a link to David Gaughran’s blog concerning a statement made by Jodi Picoult.  During an interview she said that writers should not self-publish.  In his post, Gaughran eloquently countered Picoult’s statement. … Continue reading

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To Self-Publish or Not to Self-Publish

At the London Book Fair I attended many presentations on self-publishing.  The companies sounded great and one purported an 80% return.  That’s music to my ears. At one point during a presentation I remembered a time when one of my … Continue reading

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