by mamacatlewis
Authors are not in competition, we’re on the same team! A reader can finish the average book in 5-6 hours. An author can’t expect only their book to make their audience happy. Our readers need need MORE books! Promote other authors. Make their stories...
by mamacatlewis
I’ll let you in on a secret: I made a glaring error in my second book. And, why? Because I was arrogant and myopic, and probably a little stupid. Thankfully, that writer has grown up a bit and her writing has, too. I cringe when I think how confident I was when...
by mamacatlewis
In Prince Harry’s book Spare, there are some glaring errors that I blame his ghostwriter for not fixing. The ghostwriter’s job is not just to relay the story given to them by making it readable and enjoyable, but also to fact-check the subject’s...
by mamacatlewis
A snowman stared back at me today while I made some gf peanut butter cookies. The snowman was made by my now 21-year old daughter, currently eating a quesadilla in the breakfast nook, having just awoken from a ‘winter break’ slumber. She had been in...
by mamacatlewis
Perhaps you’ve heard: “you should write a book!” That’s advice to take to heart. If someone is so enamored by your story or life event, then trust their judgment. That’s what happened to Christi when she approached me to write her memoir...
