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Understanding Book Timelines

I’ve recently added a new “Current Progress” chart to the site, but as I created it, I realized that most people probably don’t know that writing the book is really only the start of the arduous journey. Therefore, I present to you, the key to what my percentages mean: The first 60% = putting the…
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My Timing Isn’t the Best

This happens every time. I get to the end of the final draft of the book in progress, then think, “Yay! I can drop this in a month! How exciting!” No, Krys. Just… No. There are AT LEAST two re-reads after I do the final draft. I always tell myself I can easily reread it…
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AI Failures

I HATE using AI for art. I hate the idea of stealing work from someone who actually needs a paycheck and has the talent to do the artwork, just to give it to someone who created software that almost-kinda works right. Having said that, I am not rich by any status of measure, so the…
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Tomorrow is March 13th, I Swear

Yeah, I know I’m not fooling anyone. But, on the plus side, I’ve done a lot of updating here on this site. Like. Lots. So, if you can pretend it’s March 13th, I’m happy to announce that Annie’s points of view are now available to read! You can meander through my site if you’d like,…
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Burnout

It’s time for some honesty. I’ve been StrUGgLiNg to make any progress on book 5 for Jo. Villainous Vengeance is at a standstill and has been for weeks. Every time I sit down to dive into it – Every. Single. Time. – all I’m capable of are five- or six-word sentences. No prose. No snark.…
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Good Things are Coming!

That is, if you think my writing is a good thing. ‘Cause I got a lotta that comin’. If you follow me on Facebook – it’s my most reliably up-to-date platform – you’ll know that I have done several chapters in five this month, and one in particular was very emotionally rough for me. As…
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Book Four is Almost Here!

It’s written, it’s edited, and it’s almost ready for release. So close, in fact, that I can reveal a release date to you: July 4th, 2023 Yes, Friends! Next week! I know most authors list their dates way ahead of time, then organize their schedule to be done for the drop, spending weeks pumping up…
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Trusting Trouble

We have a release date!! Trusting Trouble, Jo and Beckett’s third book, will be available for eBook on June 1st! And then, as usual, paperback will be shortly after that. I am SO excited, guys. Book three is a turning point for our main characters, and seeing them change and adjust to new realizations is…


