Welcome all of you writers, authors and fans of Do-It-Yourself! Today is November 7, 2020: Indie Author Day. Today is the day we celebrate independent authors and share information in … Continue reading It’s Indie Author Day!
Category: reading
How Often Do You Talk About Your Writing?
Just the other day, a fellow writer asked me an interesting question: “How often do you talk about your books?” I had to think about it for a moment. I … Continue reading How Often Do You Talk About Your Writing?
Different Seasons: The Use of Time in Fiction
How do you know when Summer has changed into Fall? How can you tell? There are a few signs: the leaves begin to change color, the temperature becomes cooler, and … Continue reading Different Seasons: The Use of Time in Fiction
The Importance of Prequels
Most of us are familiar with a “sequel”: a body of work that continues the story from a previous body of work. But what about the story before the story? … Continue reading The Importance of Prequels
Return of the Online Store
I recently moved my domain away from Go Daddy to WordPress, saving myself money and time (mostly money, as the annual fee for web hosting with Go Daddy was going … Continue reading Return of the Online Store
Reading List Alphabet: Z
The final letter! Today’s letter is Z. Feel free to join in by posting a title in the comments section! (note: if the title begins with the, use the first letter of the next word!)
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Zen Guitar by Philip Toshio Sudo
I’m not going to lie: this book really helped me with my guitar playing. When I first started teaching myself, I stressed myself out completely. This book helped me ‘let it go’. I learned to relax, and just let my playing ‘come to me’.
Reading List Alphabet: Y
Today’s letter is Y. Feel free to join in by posting a title in the comments section! (note: if the title begins with the, use the first letter of the next word!)
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You Are A Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living An Awesome Life by Jen Sincero
Sometimes you literally need a good old fashioned kick in the butt…from your own foot. Normally I shy away from self-help books, but this one actually has some killer life advice.
Reading List Alphabet: X
Today’s letter is X. Feel free to join in by posting a title in the comments section! (note: if the title begins with the, use the first letter of the next word!)
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X by Clamp
First, let me say I’m still not sure how I came up with a title for the letter X. Okay, with that out of the way…
A battle for the fate of the world. This is one of my favorite manga series, anime series, and the animation and story for the feature film are incredible. The ladies at CLAMP are extremely talented.
Reading List Alphabet: W
Today’s letter is W. Feel free to join in by posting a title in the comments section! (note: if the title begins with the, use the first letter of the next word!)
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Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? by Beverly Daniel Tatum
Birds of a feather flock together, and people really aren’t very different. If you seek to understand how racism, culturalism and division play a role in our society, this book will help you develop a better understanding.
Reading List Alphabet: V
Today’s letter is V. Feel free to join in by posting a title in the comments section! (note: if the title begins with the, use the first letter of the next word!)
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Valentine by Nicole E. Woolaston
Did I add my own book to this list. Yep, I did that. It’s my second publication, and one of my crowning achievements. If you’re looking for a story about a semi-goth chick armed with a pair of guns and an attitude, look no further!
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