As we head into 2015, I thought I’d share some thoughts on writing and marketing books. Many authors tell me they just don’t have time to do both, that they think marketing is stupid, or that social media and author platform seem like options they’re not convinced are worth learning about or spending time on.
The Dark Side Of Being An Author
‘If it wasn’t for all that you tried to do, I wouldn’t know how just capable I am to pull through, so I want to say ‘thank you.’ Thanks for making me a fighter.’ ~ Christina Aguilera (Fighter) 
Giveaway, Baby!
Thanks to the wonderful Amberr Meadows of Like a Bump on a Blog for putting together this giveaway! You can win my books and an Amazon gift card. Details below!
My Favorite Tools to Create Visual Content
You may have noticed that Pinterest and Instagram have gained more popularity. If you haven’t noticed, you need to! According to Social Media Today, photos on Facebook generate 53 percent more likes than the average post, (HubSpot survey).
You’re An Adult. Write Like One.
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I Was A Skinny Kid. My Anorexia Story by guest @JulieFrayn
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How My Sexual Assault Became Part Of My Novel by guest @juliaparktracey
I’m honored to host award-winning author and all around cool chick, Julia Park Tracey, today. What I love about social media is the amazing people I’ve met, including Julia. Her talent and story will touch you.
Interview with NY Times Bestselling Author (Falling Into You) @JasindaWilder!
I’m SO excited to have the opportunity to interview New York Times bestselling author Jasinda Wilder today! I read the reviews of her latest novel, Falling Into You, (New Adult) so I downloaded it and loved it (and left her a 5-star review on Amazon). I wanted to learn more about Jasinda’s success and road to get there. Please read, comment, and share! 
Because I Hate You by guest @RhiannonPaille
I’m so pleased to share my blog today with accomplished, award-winning author and all-around cool person, Rhiannon Paille. She opens up here about a difficult family relationship and how it has affected her throughout her life.