1. When did you first know you wanted to be a writer? I’ve wanted to write a book since I was 10 years old! My life is never dull, something funny is always happening- and I also love to laugh at myself – so I prayed hard the right opportunity would come,...
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. How apt a saying that is when it comes to your author photo! Believe it or not, your author headshot speaks to potential readers, playing an essential role in helping to shape and define your brand. In essence, the bio...
Tell us a little bit about yourself, your books and any new projects you are working on. I am the author of The Mermaid Mahjong Circle – A Fairy Tale for Women, published by Gatekeeper Press in May of 2020. The novel follows two lifelong friends and artists, Evie and...
A book acknowledgments page is the perfect setting for an author to express gratitude toward individuals who contributed meaningful support while writing the book. The acknowledgments page usually appears right before or after the table of contents or at the end of...
Authors are well aware of the importance of utilizing social media platforms to help market their self-published books. While it is well known that Facebook serves this purpose well, writers are quickly learning how extremely useful Instagram is for writers looking to...
For years you told anyone within hearing distance that you would write a book someday. Perhaps, you wanted to write about an incredible chapter of your life, share family recipes, or showcase the stunning photographs you’d taken over the years. Or maybe you just hoped...