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What Is the ‘Human Only’ Initiative?
What Is the ‘Human Only’ Initiative?

Explore the "Human Only" movement championed by the Authors Guild, aimed at certifying books as human-made. Learn how it works, reader responses, and what it means for the future of publishing. The post What Is the ‘Human Only’ Initiative? first [...]

Book Review For Light Weaver by Debut Florida Author Lusine Torossian
Book Review For Light Weaver by Debut Florida Author Lusine Torossian

Book Review For Light Weaver by Debut Florida Author Lusine Torossian. Magic, mythology, and the weight of legacy entwine in Lusine Torossian’s LightWeaver—a stunning fantasy adventure that pulses with emotional depth, cultural reverence, and dark, high-stakes tension. The post Book [...]

Book Review for Debut Author Catherine C Wu
Book Review for Debut Author Catherine C Wu

Book Review for Debut Author Catherine Wu. The Moon Goddess's Smile by Catherine C. Wu is a compelling narrative that intricately weaves together themes of cultural identity, family dynamics, and historical events in 20th-century China. The post Book Review for [...]

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Always and Forever Lara Jean by Jenny Han

Always and Forever Lara Jean by Jenny HanThis book was published in 2017. This is Book 3 of 3: To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before.Lara Jean is having the best senior year a girl could ever hope for. She [...]

YES! I have been accepted to the University of Florida - College...

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ai7R8Dcpp0c?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1&origin=https://safe.txmblr.com&wmode=opaque&w=400&h=225]YES! I have been accepted to the University of Florida - College of Journalism and Communications online Masters Degree program and will be starting this month. Anyone Else on Tumblr going to UF??? Subscribe, Like, Comment and Share - [...]

Best CapCut Alternatives for Authors: Easy Ethical and Engaging Video Editors

As authors, we’re told to “build a platform,” “show up on video,” and “post consistently on social media.” But what no one tells you is that many so-called “free” tools (like CapCut) come with strings attached—like tricky license terms that [...]

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Hire a Professional Beta Reader for Honest Feedback
Hire a Professional Beta Reader for Honest Feedback

Friends won’t tell you the whole truth about your book—but I will. Learn why hiring a professional beta reader gives you honest, actionable feedback before you publish. I also include a wealth of digital marketing tips for this particular story. [...]

Writers’ Organizations in the U.S.: A Round Up for Self Published & Indie Authors
Writers’ Organizations in the U.S.: A Round Up for Self Published & Indie Authors

Discover the best U.S. writers’ groups for indie and hybrid authors. From dues and discounts to legal help, awards, and community—find the right organization to grow your writing career. The post Writers’ Organizations in the U.S.: A Round Up for [...]

Changing Newsletter Places Can Bring New Readers
Changing Newsletter Places Can Bring New Readers

Changing Newsletter Places Can Bring New Readers. Why I’m Moving My Author Newsletter to Substack — And Why You Might Consider It Too. Compare and contrast MailerLite, MailChimp and Substack for authors. The post Changing Newsletter Places Can Bring New [...]

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