๐ง Win CHAINED BIRDS on Spotify โ Plus Get a Free eBook Just for Sharing! I’ve always wanted to do this. ๐ As an indie author who loves connecting with readers, I’ve dreamed of running contests and giveaways โ not just as a one-time thing, but as an ongoing way to celebrate my books and build excitement for what’s...
Month: February 2026
To add to this month’s publishing news for indie authors … Just when I thought February couldn’t get any better for Chained Birds โ after celebrating the book’s availability in ALL formats on Bookshop.org โ Spotify dropped a game-changing feature called PageMatch that’s giving Amazon’s whispersync a run for its money ๐ Introducing PageMatch: Your Reading-Listening Superpower ๐ง๐ If...
And Every Purchase Supports Local Bookstores! ๐ โค๏ธ Happy Valentine’s Day, Book Lovers! In celebration of indie authors and local bookstores, I have a shout-out for Bookstore.org, which announced some big publishing news last week about bringing eBooks to their platform. And I noticed that my award-winning debut, Chained Birds: A Crimemoir, was an immediate beneficiary. Bookshop.org Has Partnered...
It’s Day 3 of THE JACKLIGHTER’s pre-launch phase on Kickstarter, and I’m thrilled to report that things are already off to a promising start. ๐ As of this writing, The Jacklighter is trending #6 out of 206 projects in Kickstarter’s “most popular upcoming nonfiction” publishing categoryโand I have my fabulous first 11 followers to thank for that early momentum....
The Wait Is OverโTHE JACKLIGHTER Is Now LIVE on Kickstarter! Itโs happening. ๐ After months of R&D, THE JACKLIGHTER: Murder, Betrayal, and Justice in Pennsylvaniaโs Endless Mountains is finally live on Kickstarter, the crowdfunding platform for creatives. This is a FOLLOW Phase … Backing with Pledges & Rewards Comes Next Month! This project, my second true crime book, is...