Thursday, April 23, 2015

MARK OF THE JAGUAR - Scholarly LDS Fiction at its Finest!

MARK OF THE JAGUAR - Scholarly LDS Fiction at its Finest!
MARK OF THE JAGUAR is a landmark novel in that it is the first work of LDS fiction that connects Pre-Columbian people with the stories and archaeological artifacts of the Book of Mormon people and times (2200 BC to 421 AD). There is a presumption made that these people were in Mesoamerica and the …

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Tips for Book Signings

Tips for Book Signings
Since the release of The Watchers I've had the privilege of touring with big companies such as Costco and also events like Fan X. Every single one of my signings have broken records.   I want to share with my author friends a few tips that really helped me. Book Stores: Sign in places with high…

Friday, April 17, 2015

Literary Agents

Dear Deirdra, I just finished writing a book. I would like to get a literary agent. How do I do this? Love, Awesome Author Dear Awesome Author, Congratulations on finishing your book. That is the first step to getting an agent. Agents will only consider manuscripts if they are complete. The only excep…

Thursday, April 9, 2015

Felicity ~ A Sparrow's Tale by Loralee Evans

Felicity ~ A Sparrow's Tale by Loralee Evans
Title: Felicity~ A Sparrow's Tale |  Author: Loralee Evans | Illustrators: Loralee Evans and Rachel Evans | Publish Date: October 2014 | Recommended Ages: 8-13 | Summary: Tales of adventure and danger have thrilled Felicity since Augustus taught her to read as a little nestling.  She adores the…

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

With An Artist's Eye, A Deep Look at Book Covers

With An Artist's Eye, A Deep Look at Book Covers
With Self-Publishing becoming more popular AND profitable, authors are taking on the responsibilities traditional publishers normally would. One of these responsibilities is the book cover. I don't need to go into the details of why its important to have an eye catching cover, but in short, if…
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