Logos & Mythos Blog

Welcome to the LOGOS & MYTHOS Blog! This is my virtual home for thoughts on reading, writing and all things literary. Get cozy, prop your feet up and sip some hot tea with me as I share my Indie Author journey. Subscribe below to receive each weekly post right in your inbox and check out this post for the story behind my unusual blog—and Press—name.

KINND Book Reviews: Why Write Them?

KINND Book Reviews: Why Write Them?

Spend more than a few seconds around books and the quirky individuals who write them, and you will hear a plea for book reviews. As a reader, you may wonder what the big deal is. Are they really that important? Why should you write them? And, how on earth do you do...

Found in Loss

Found in Loss

This story continues a series of short fiction exploring some of the Faerie Shepherds and Shepherdesses within my fantasy world. Read below the story for further explanation and head over to the tale of Marin’s Ceremony if you’d like to read more! After the...

Why Should You Have a Business Plan?

Why Should You Have a Business Plan?

Before you click away because you don’t plan to open a shop, let me make a case for why everyone should have a business plan—or life plan, if you prefer. First, I think you’ll find my reasons below fit you and your life and where you want to go in it. Second, just...

What My Business Plan Taught Me

What My Business Plan Taught Me

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...

Why Have an Online Book Club?

Why Have an Online Book Club?

This past month has found radio silence from me on some days on social media—most notably on Mondays when I typically host my online book club. One of the reasons for this is I’ve been focused on three primary tasks: Drafting and revising my business plan for my...

How Book Clubs Bring Authors & Readers Together

How Book Clubs Bring Authors & Readers Together

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 decanter next to a...

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Joy E. Rancatore's books on Goodreads
Any Good Thing Any Good Thing
reviews: 10
ratings: 12 (avg rating 4.83)

The Crux Anthology The Crux Anthology
reviews: 8
ratings: 11 (avg rating 4.09)