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Frankly, you might not be as fucked as you think.
When I started writing romance I was pretty discouraged. The year before, I had twelve YA novels stock piled and was SURE I was going to make a gajillion bucks and sail off into the sunset. See, my books were good! They were tropey and heartfelt and special.
May 11
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Frankly, resources are helpful!
I’ve had some lower income months lately. Right away, I started feeling like an imposter. I do not have all the answers. Those shiny 40k or 50k months I have enjoyed in the past feel long gone. While it is good to remember that nothing is forever and fortune can be fleeting -- it…
May 4
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Frankly, screw the salad.
I was excited to write a set of steamy erotic-leaning romances for a few reasons: 1. The brat kink seemed hot. 2. They say variety is the spice of life. 3. Short stories means cranking out material at a faster pace = more profit. Well, lesson learned. My readers do. not. like…
May 18
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Frankly, I’m out of air.
The phrase Out Of Air is often used by my favorite influencer Hannah Stella. She’s obsessed with McDonald’s Diet Coke, belly button rings, and Hermes handbags. We have little in common except for the fact we both feel Out of Air on the regular. When she says
Apr 27
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Frankly, fair isn’t equal.
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Frankly, goals are fucking great.
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Frankly, I won’t work harder than you are.
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Frankly, it’s time for a review.
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Frankly, I won’t work harder than you are.
It’s funny how the business of writing has gone for me. So often when I write something I think is going to do amazing it sinks, and then something I…
Apr 20
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Frankly, size matters.
Last week I went to the Grand Canyon. It was a bucket list trip for my 40th birthday. The canyon is 277 miles long and 18 miles wide. Those are big…
Apr 13
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Frankly, it’s not always about experience.
A few weeks ago I took a quiz called the BDSM Test. “The BDSM Test is a fun and educational test to determine what kind of kinkster you are. “ I was…
Apr 6
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Frankly, it’s time for a review.
April is around the corner which means Quarter One of 2022 is coming to a close. Let’s talk about it! Are you where you thought you would be three…
Mar 30
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Frankly, resist the urge.
There is one piece of advice I’ve heard over and over again in my life: Don’t Settle. The Don’t Settle mantra can be applied to people doing all sorts…
Mar 23
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Frankly, the fear crept in.
Wanna know the truth? I am carrying stress around my income. It has dropped since I stopped releasing books in Kindle Unlimited on January 1st. The…
Mar 16
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Frankly, it’s okay to disappear.
I’ve never been one to fall victim to life’s circumstances. Wallowing is only fun for so long before you start sounding annoying, even to yourself. Of…
Mar 9
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Frankly, I wouldn’t change a thing.
When I started writing for a living it was because I was desperate. I needed an income, validation, and a tide to turn. My life was stuck in a chapter…
Mar 2
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