By Eden Baylee The newest addition to the Lei Crime Kindle Worlds is Eden Baylee’s second work in the series, bringing Lainey Lee back to Hawaii. It launches later in July, along with several other new titles by talented writers—and from me, too. Kindle Worlds is an Amazon initiative that allows authors to publish stories set […]
Writing fiction is different from writing non-fiction. It’s harder. With non-fiction, you may answer a need: “How to hammer nails straight,” or “How to deceive yourself into believing that this diet will actually work next week.” In fiction, however, it’s completely up to the writer to make the reader need to read the content. And […]
By Christine Nolfi As I mentioned on this blog, my next book, Torn Roots, will join the Lei Crime Kindle World on July 31, joining the second “wave” of titles in this series. One of this wave is the second in the series by bestselling author Christine Nolfi. Christine also published a novella in the […]
My newest book, Torn Roots, is ready to go. It will be published at the end of July, along with eight other new additions to the Lei Crime Kindle World, and it’s time to show the world the cover designed by the incomparable David C. Cassidy. What Torn Roots is about Hawaii is known […]
There are a few things about punctuation that drive me up a wall. They’re tiny little mistakes, more violations of convention, really, and they don’t interfere with understanding the meaning of a text. But correcting them is so easy to do. In order to maintain your image as a communications professional, remember these finer points […]
My very best wishes to the world from Canada’s capital city! Please follow and like us:
I don’t like to rant about little things, but I’ve seen too many instances where supposedly professional writers and editors use “you’re” when they mean “your” and “it’s” instead of “its.” So, I’m dedicating this post to my quasi-regular “grammar tips” feature in hopes of clearing up the confusion. Most writers, editors and readers I know are […]