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Success is in the Eye of the Beholder

So, I’ve gotten into a few ‘debates’ with people on this side of the computer.  This ‘debate’ is about what constitutes success for a self-published author.  Back in the day, you were successful when you got a contract and got … Continue reading

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Achieved and Extra!

All goals that I posted on Sunday have been achieved.  So, 2 chapters of The Compass Key are done. Wattpad entry fixed and proving to still be useless. Read more of ‘Shadows Over Sheradan’. Cold is gone. Exercised most of … Continue reading

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First Day of Goal Battling & Rambling

I’m going to try to write successes when I reach them to see if that pushes me forward better.  I noticed last week that I kept thinking ‘I still have time’ until I hit Thursday and realized everything went wrong. … Continue reading

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Faith and Confidence

First off, this is not me losing faith in my own writing.  I want to get that out there right away before I give people the wrong impression.  Contrary to what some reviews have said, I have faith and confidence … Continue reading

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It Is Done!

All tweets and blog posts about my weekend sale have been scheduled.  Even the poems are written and prepped.  So, you will see activity by me even though I won’t be around.  At most, I’ll check my e-mail with the … Continue reading

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Can’t Even Think of a Perfect Title

(Kind of embarrassing that I get a bunch of new followers and this is the first post that appears.  This isn’t the normal blog flavor, people.) So, I’ve been on Cloud 9 since getting the stuff ready for next weekend’s … Continue reading

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Pre-Birthday Blues, A History

I have to admit that I’m not one of those people who gets excited about his birthday.  I don’t start reminding people a few weeks in advance.  I might casually mention it in order to make sure I get a … Continue reading

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One Month After Debut Part 1

According to the Beginning of a Hero Amazon page, my book has reached it’s one month mark.  Though, my behind-the-scenes page says the one month anniversary of the debut is tomorrow.  I’m going to make two posts with one tonight … Continue reading

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Rambling Sunday: Angry Black Sheep Syndrome

It’s been a rough week and I’m having trouble keeping the negativity inside or finding a ‘proper’ way to release it.  I think the last straw is that I’m working on my parents’ computer while printing out my fourth book … Continue reading

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