A guest post by author consultant Barb Drozdowich I’d like to thank Scott for inviting me to share some thoughts today. I’ve published four books focused at helping authors. They cover a variety of subjects and basically represent needs that I see in my day job, teaching authors WordPress and helping them with various social […]
This past January, Digital Book World reported that nearly 80 percent of self-published authors and more than half of traditionally published authors earn less than $1,000 a year from their efforts. That report has generated a lot of debate. Some very honest and brave independent authors have put their own statistics up against this argument: […]
The master of the thriller, Frederick Lee Brooke, stepped boldly into a new genre with his fourth novel, Saving Raine. Written Words joins the blog tour with Excerpt 2 — but first, what’s this book about? It’s 2021, and personal drones are a fixture of daily life, but due to constant upheavals food is scarce. Rival […]
Creative Commons image courtesy http://bethtrissel.wordpress.com/ This week, I asked two very different writers to tell us what they look for in the books they read. Kathleen Valentine writes a mixture of horror, humour and historical novels, novellas and stories, including The Old Mermaid’s Tale and the award-winning Depraved Heart, which could be described as paranormal romantic […]
Image by MiloDarkAngel, DeviantArt.Used under Creative Commons licence. One kiss from you, I’m on fire Heat across my face Spreads through my body at once. I love you, Roxanne.
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For Valentines Day, Written Words presents an excerpt from the opening of Mohanalakshmi Rajakumar’s award-winning Love Comes Later. This novel won Best Indie Book, Romance, 2013; was a Finalist in the Romance Festival New Talent Award in 2012 Best Novel; and a Finalist in the 2013 eFestival of Words. They returned from the […]