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  • Oh My – EDITS!!!

    I’ve always said that grammar and I aren’t friends… I think that this image perfectly stands behind this statement. Here is a look at page one of the edits. When I opened the document I couldn’t help but laugh. The girl that did the edits, her name is Chrystal and she was wonderful. She taught…

  • My First Public Review

    My first public review came in on Goodreads and I got 5 stars…EEKKK!!!!  So excited!!! May 07, 2014 Elle Brooks rated it 5 of 5 stars I had the privilege of Beta reading this beautiful book. From the very first page I felt connected to the characters and I can’t stop thinking about them even…

  • I Heart ‘Beta Reader’ Malinda

    Author E.k. Blair helped me become a part of a private group on Facebook called “My Indie Author’s Beta Group”.  I dropped a post looking for a Beta reader for my revised manuscript and I got a message back from Malinda.  She offered to read my story and give me super honest feedback.  When her…

  • Drops of Rain Blurb

    It is shocking to me how difficult it is to write a blurb. I decided to do a little research beforehand and I found that everyone has an opinion on what a blurb should read like. Most people said that a blurb should be written in third person. The problem that I have with this…

  • Rewrites Rewrites Rewrites

    I always knew that I would have to do some rewrites, boy was I surprised at how much…LOL.  Some days I felt like I was drowning in them, other days I found my story growing and evolving only to leave me with an overall feeling of ‘WoW’.  It’s a crazy feeling and I could actually feel the story…

  • “The End”

    After seventy two days, I typed… ‘The End’. I’ve always wondered how authors would know when their book was done.  It seems to me that you can always add, take out, and rewrite, but as I finished a specific paragraph that I had been working on in the last chapter for Ali a strange sense of…

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