publishing

  • Lit. Update: Book Release

    Lit. Update: Book Release

    I have completed the necessary edits and format changes to the manuscript of my new poetry book and have begun working on the cover design! The backcopy is written and can be seen on my NaNoWriMo page. As previously stated, this book will be released through Amazon (see my author page here). I can not…

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  • Lit. Update: Short Story and Series

    The first post in “The True Sacred Space” series is up on S.D. My new short story is going into its second draft. News on one of my older writing projects is also forthcoming.

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  • Career Research and Lit.

    I hope my readers have enjoyed “Lady Of Attica”. Now that another project can be checked off my to-do list, I’m tackling a new assignment while working on furthering my education in the literary and publishing field. It’s a big job but will be worth it in the end. I would encourage any writer who…

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  • Return to posting, Upcoming Lit. News!

    After a period of absence from most social media, I am officially returning to updating T.W.N. and Superlative Deviation! I’m busily trying to complete a project for release here on the website but hope to share an update in a week or so. In keeping with the season, I will be posting a few items…

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  • Lit. Update: Future Steps

    Lit. Update: Future Steps

    It feels good to finally have my poetry book released in some form. However, the work doesn’t stop there. Now I face the challenges of promoting it. As I already knew, “self-publishing” requires you to fund most of the work yourself. It gets disheartening and a bit stressful, but it’s what I have to do…

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  • Lit. Update: Social Platforms and Poetry Announcement!

      I will cease to operate on My Poetic Side, as I no longer have time to manage that space. However, I do plan to stay on Medium for the foreseeable future. All other social media platforms remain in effect until further notice.   Now for the big announcement: my first poetry book will be…

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  • Lit. Update: S.D., Mystery, Poetry, and Publishing Options

      While I am still querying agents for my first novel, I’m also considering releasing the poetry book through another medium. My goal is still to be traditionally published, as there truly is no such thing as “self-publishing”. In my spare time, I’ve also discovered other educational resources which I will share at a future…

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  •   I’m happy to report I’ve received my first rejection for the cozy mystery! Now, you’re probably wondering why rejection would make me happy. Firstly, it’s part of the job. If you are going to be an author and work in the publishing arena, then you have to be comfortable with rejection. This is not…

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