What are the advantages to self-publishing a book? Pretty soon I’ll be hitting my one-year mark since I began my self-publishing venture. With less than 12 months under the belt, I’m not going to pretend I’ve become some kind of ...
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(Feature image provided by Knold) Can oil and water mix? Can they become the same substance? Or, at the very least, can they be packaged into a single product? Several years ago, when I was thinking of proposing to my ...
Read More »Book Review: Minnesota Memoirs by Duff Brenna
Book: Minnesota Memoirs Author: Duff Brenna Publisher: Serving House Books DISCLAIMER: This book contains quite a few adult scenes and language. Not recommended for a traditional, Christian reader. I discovered “Minnesota Memoirs” when this collection won first place in ...
Read More »Amidst Traffic – Official Book Trailer
Here it is finally! The official video book trailer for “Amidst Traffic.” A huge shout out and THANK YOU goes out to fellow author and novelist, Andrew Seaward, who produced this really awesome and professional trailer. I’m sure I tested ...
Read More »Why I decided to self-publish (entering the dark hallway alone)
(Photo credit by thundersaber) It’s been ten years since I graduated high school. In those ten years, I got married (been married 5+ years now), deployed to Iraq (won the Army Journalist of the Year award), bought a house, ...
Read More »Featured by IN Community Magazine
Recently, I had the pleasure of having “Amidst Traffic” featured in the Summer 2013 issue of IN Community Magazine (North Allegheny Edition). You can read it below or click on the above link for a better viewing experience. I’m thankful ...
Read More »Why I Write
A while ago a book-reader friend of mine shared a link to her pastor’s blog, specifically an where he discusses the reasons for why he writes. That prompted the question: Why do I write? Why do I have such a passion for this ...
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