Did I Just Say Self Publish My Book?
Self-Publishing your book and Traditionally publishing your book seems to be a great divide in the writing world. If you mention the words “self-publishing” to say ten or fifteen aspiring authors and there will never be an answer that…
Teen Challenge Overview and The Winner Is….
I’m wrapping up the teen challenge with a blog post. I have to say it was a challenge. I normally read two to three books per week for reviewing alone. With work – I work a full time job outside…
How Do You Write A Business Plan?
It’s a perfectly normal question a person who starts to write will be asked, especially when the support they have for their dreams and goals is almost non-existent. This is not only when people, close family or friends make you…
Book Review: Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard
With this last review the Teen Book Challenge is over. I’m not going to lie, at first it was easy but then life started to get in the way (work, eating, sleeping and a really bad cold) and the last…
Book Review: Tell Me Again How A Crush Should Feel by Sara Farizan
The penultimate book for the teen book challenge lands us in modern day Boston. Tell Me Again How a Crush Should Feel by Sara Farizan is a glimpse into a year of the life of Leila, a sixteen year old Persian…
Where Have All The Writers Gone?
There are millions of writers out there. I’m not disputing this fact. What I am asking is where have all the writers gone? Emerson quote You can argue that everyone who has published a book is a writer. Not a…
Thinking Ahead With Publishing Your Book
When you choose to publish a book, you need to plan for the long term. Unlike writing a blog, where everything is ‘now’ you have to think about your audience, and how you come across long before you have your…
Book Review: The Eye of Minds by James Dashner
Book Two of the Teen Book Challenge takes me into the world of virtual gaming. The Eye of Minds by James Dashner, is like the popular video game The Sims, and the movie the Matrix, together. The book mostly takes place…
