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Introducing…The Trove

Hello there, fellow stellar writers. I hope you’re having an awesome Wednesday. I wanted to share a resource for speculative fiction writers that I’ve been working on recently: The Trove What’s The Trove, you might ask? Imagine if you could save time searching for writing and self-publishing resources because you have […]

Overcoming the struggle of getting your book reviewed

Just published your book, and finding it difficult to find book reviewers? Getting book reviews is no walk in the park, especially if you’re an indie author who has only recently published their first novel. Sometimes getting book reviews seems like a confusing loop: your book may be easier to sell […]

How to Find Readers and Sell Books: A Crash Course in Book Marketing

So after months of work you FINALLY finished that novel and successfully uploaded your book to your retailer of choice. All you have to do is sit back and let the cash roll in, since the hard part is over right? Nope. Not at all. But don’t look so mopey […]

Break Out the Champagne! How to Plan an Awesome Book Promotion

You did it! After writing, editing, and editing some more, you’re finally ready to share your pride and joy with the world via a price promotion!

Jumpstart Your Self-Publishing Journey

Are you an author who dreams of sharing your work with the world? These books helped me turn my writing dreams into reality.

13 Gifts for the Silent Hill Fan

With the holidays just around the corner, are you performing a last minute scramble for gifts for the horror fan in your life? Or maybe you’re looking to treat yourself to something spooky? Look no further than this list of gifts for lovers of Silent Hill. Plenty you can buy, […]

5 Questions to Ask BEFORE Submitting Your Short Story | Almond Press

Have you ever toyed around with the idea of submitting your short story to a publication, but felt too overwhelmed or uncertain to actually send in your manuscript? Creating a strategy for myself based on the five questions outlined in this post below helped me prepare one of my short […]

The Ultimate Cheat Sheet on Creating Your Fantasy World

If you’re writing a speculative fiction story, creating a compelling setting can often be equally as important to the characters that populate your world. Whether you’ve already got the bare bones of your fictional setting laid out or need help fleshing out an idea into an intriguing locale, you can use these resources […]