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Cat’s Short Story Anthology Kickstarter

6JanuaryLynnBooks, Businessanthology, Katharina Gerlach, kickstarter, projects

My friend, Cat Gerlach… uhm… I mean Katharina Gerlach… (Author names. **sigh**)… is running a Kickstarter this month. If you’re a long-time reader, you’ll remember Cat from the Indie Authors’ Advent Calendar that she puts out every year. The Kickstarter is for an anthology the size of an Epic Fantasy, but filled with short stories.

IWSG: Audiobooks

6AprilLynn8 CommentsBooks, Business, Insecurities, Podcasting

The awesome co-hosts for the April 6 posting of the IWSG are Joylene Nowell Butler, Jemima Pett, Patricia Josephine, Louise – Fundy Blue, and Kim Lajevardi! April 6 question – Have any of your books been made into audio books? If so, what is the main challenge in producing an audiobook? I had two short stories that were produced in

IWSG: Writing Craft Books

4AugustLynn24 CommentsBooks, writing

The awesome co-hosts for the August 4 posting of the IWSG are PK Hrezo, Cathrina Constantine, PJ Colando, Kim Lajevardi, and Sandra Cox! And now, for something completely different… A little good news. I had a story accepted for publication in Tales to Terrify. Is everybody jumping up and down and screaming with me, yet?

IWSG JUNE 2021: Let it Rest

2JuneLynn11 CommentsBlogging, Books, Insecurities, Revising, writinginsecurities, IWSG, pandemic, revision, writing process, writing processes, writing projects

The awesome co-hosts for the June 2 posting of the IWSG are J Lenni Dorner, Sarah Foster, Natalie Aguirre, Lee Lowery, and Rachna Chhabria! Want to join us? Sign up Here! The first manuscript or two I wrote, I really wanted there to be a really solid, concrete answer to this question. Something that

IWSG: One Photo

4FebruaryLynn11 CommentsBlogging, Books, InsecuritiesIWSG

The awesome co-hosts for the The awesome co-hosts for the February 5 posting of the IWSG are Lee Lowery, Ronel Janse van Vuuren, Jennifer Hawes, Cathrina Constantine, and Tyrean Martinson! This month has been good to me. I’ve been re-reading my most polished manuscript, and revising another, while working on a rough draft of a

How Can You Tell If Your Work is Good?

20NovemberLynn1 CommentArt, Books, Business, promotion, writing

This morning, I ran across what has to be the single most objectively bad book cover I’ve ever seen in my life. Someone I follow retweeted it to help out the author. And even at the ass crack of dawn with an hour and five minutes of sleep (an actual Fitbit reading, not hyperbole) I

Is Reading a Zero-Sum Game?

5OctoberLynnBooks, rants, Reading

I posted a poll on Twitter, the other day. There wasn’t any real intent behind it, except maybe the idea that I’ve been looking at the same picture of the same trees for too long, and needed something new to pin to my profile page. The question was Would you be interested in a private,

Banned Books Week Begins

26SeptemberLynnBooks

I skimmed the list of most challenged books this morning–the long list, the list with the last decade or so on it–and struck me how many of the books are being challenged for being inappropriate to the age group. And… well, okay. I get that some parents have very clear ideas about what’s appropriate for

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