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KINND Book Reviews: How Do I Write Them?

KINND Book Reviews: How Do I Write Them?

by Joy | Mar 7, 2019 | authors, books, Indie Authors, readers, reading

So far in this series, we’ve looked at why we should write book reviews, and I’ve shared with you my handy little acrostic for what a KINND book review is. Now it’s time to get to the details of how this should look. I’m going into more depth on each word to explain...
KINND Book Reviews: What Are They?

KINND Book Reviews: What Are They?

by Joy | Mar 4, 2019 | authors, books, genre, Indie Authors, readers, reading, writers

Perhaps I’ve convinced you that writing book reviews is worth your time. I hope so! Over the past few months, I’ve experienced frustration with poorly written or unhelpful reviews, irritation with reviews whose ratings are based on personal preferences—from people who...
What My Business Plan Taught Me

What My Business Plan Taught Me

by Joy | Feb 7, 2019 | authors, dream of authorship, Indie Authors, publishers

January offered me a perfect opportunity to focus on writing a business plan for my aspirations as an Indie Author but also for the Press I plan to launch this year. The process took me much longer than I anticipated, but it was worth every second for all the lessons...
How Book Clubs Bring Authors & Readers Together

How Book Clubs Bring Authors & Readers Together

by Joy | Jan 24, 2019 | authors, books, Indie Authors, readers, reading, writers

When I say “author,” what comes to your mind?  Do you hear the clicking of a typewriter drifting from the open window of a cabin in the woods? When you zoom in through the window, do you see a room with a crumpled paper-littered floor, a half-empty...
Intentions for 2019

Intentions for 2019

by Joy | Jan 3, 2019 | dream of authorship, goals, Indie Authors, inspiration, writer mom, writing process

Last week I took you through my reflections on the past year and included a recap of my last two Words of the Year. This week, I’m looking forward! Here is a quick overview of my intentions for 2019, beginning with my Word of the Year. 2019: PERSEVERANCE It is...
Reflections on 2018

Reflections on 2018

by Joy | Dec 27, 2018 | authors, blogging, books, dream of authorship, Editing, goals, Indie Authors, novella, Revisions, short story, stories, words, writer mom, writers, writing, writing community, writing process

        In a few days, it will be a whole new year—again. Each year goes by faster than the last, and that’s why I think it is supremely important to reflect on the past year’s accomplishments and failures and then look forward to new...
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