Outlines, character info, plot structure, interior layouts, cover design… A behind the books look at what it takes to go from idea to publication.
My Inspiration for The Psychic Traveler Society series, goes back to a recurring theme in my dreams. Which is fitting for a story where people can travel through their daydreams. *Note: Mild spoilers about the series’ first book, Healers and Thieves, ahead. My Dream Houses Like Amanda Jones, I have a tendency to dream about […]
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When I decided to self-publish The Insistence of Memory four years ago, I knew nothing about publishing and just wanted my story in the hands of readers. Since then, I’ve learned quite a bit about publishing… including the fact that some early missteps have tied my books to Amazon alone, making it impossible to use
The story settings in The Insistence of Memory are fictional. Though, I did have some real-life geography in mind when writing the book. Namely, the city where I grew up: Ashtabula, Ohio. That setting choice had less to do with events in my own past and more to do with it having the right elements
We were in Baltimore, to visit my favorite museum (AVAM) and check out a Harry Potter convention, when I showed my friend, Jen Pool, some pictures I was thinking of using on my author bio for The Insistence of Memory. I had taken them myself with the self-timer feature on my camera, because I hate
