This week we have an awesome guest post, author interview and spotlight for the author of The Nightjars Promise. This book series features some awesome powerhouse women. I'll be adding a book review later today so make sure to check it out! THE IMPORTANCE OF JIMMY BOB By Barbara Casey One of my favorite characters…
SPOTLIGHT: Thorny Rose Mysteries
This week we are spotlighting a cool mystery that fans of whodunits will love. The Thorny Rose Mysteries. "The plot was original, fresh and fast paced in spite of the"traditional elements" employed which can normally be found in any otherthriller of this genre. The USP of this story would be itsunpredictability. When you think you…
Making Your Reading Goals Matter
Why is it that we often get into a habit where reading becomes less of a necessity of continued education and more of a hobby for general interested that can be put off until it’s time to relax and unwind? This happens so much more often than it should. We set aside our reading until…
UPCOMING BOOK RELEASE!
Hello everyone, I'm incredibly excited to announce the launch of my book series The Jesse Stone Case Files with the first release of Tainted in October, 2019. We are please to announce that we will be hosting an in-person launch party at Case De Sotos in High Point. Because of space limitations, we are limiting…
Finding Your Writing Voice: Article Review
Written by Gabrielle Goodloe. Edited by Maggie Burleson. Article Resource: https://writerswrite.co.za/how-do-you-find-your-writing-voice/ This might seem a little obvious, but your personality will factor into your writing, even if you’re writing something academic. It’s not enough to just write the same way you talk because speaking involves so much more than just words. Think about the last…
Covers: Critiques, Tips and Why They Are Important
A successful manuscript is one that has a promising story. What turns that story’s promise into a tangible complete project is when the story, title and cover all align into something that connects with readers. When it comes to selecting a title, as mentioned before, you need one that is specific, but doesn’t give away…
What Makes A Book Sell?
This story was co-written by Maggie Burleson and Gabrielle Goodloe. The Article was edited by Ana Darhma. It's a little late today, but better late than never! I apologize for the late post, I've been under the weather. Labels are the definition of all societies; they’re the things that can make or break our success…
Book Review: The Smuggler’s Path by I.L. Cruz
The Smuggler's Path is the young adult fantasy we've all been waiting for. A lot of magic with a little mystery and romance mixed in. dark night with tree, full moon SYNOPSIS In Canto, magic is a commodity, outlawed by the elites after losing a devastating war and brokered by smugglers on the hidden market.…
Fear Of Words
This Article was written by Gabrielle and edited by Ana Darhma https://nancyfriedman.typepad.com/away_with_words/2006/10/fear_of_words_a.html Fear of Words (and Other Writer’s Block) Why it’s useful. If you’ve ever freelanced as a copywriter, you’ll find out soon enough that your hard-earned work can become much more undervalued than you’d expect. A freelance copywriter can spend countless hours and drinking…
Write When You Are Happy
How many times have you heard it? The phrase that has probably become the most annoying phrases in our profession: “the struggling artist.” What about the quote, “one must suffer for their art”?
