Why We All Need a Writing Community
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : All of us start on the writing path from different places and with different experiences. We may have been inspired by reading other stories, or...
View ArticleWhy Every Author—and Reader—Should Care about #Cockygate
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : With a name like #cockygate, it’s no surprise that the recent trademark brouhaha would elicit some snickers. Put together with the fact that it’s...
View ArticleThe Ultimate #RWA18 Conference Packing List
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Those of you who follow my blog know that I’ve struggled with various health issues the past few years. Despite that, I’m leaving next week to...
View ArticleHow Can a Good Publishing Partner Help Us? (and Blogiversary Winners!)
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Yay! Today marks the official eight-year mark for my blog. *whew* I made it…even though the past few years made that milestone a bit questionable....
View ArticleHighlights from RWA18 (Including That Speech)
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : I’m back from the RWA Annual Conference, and I want to thank Monica Corwin again for filling in for me last week with her two fantastic posts about...
View ArticleWant to Try Writing Tools Before You Buy?
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : I’ve still only managed to get one good night’s sleep since coming home from the 2018 RWA Annual Conference because my body is belatedly yelling at...
View ArticleFixing Writer Pains: Ergonomics and Other Options
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Over the past few years, I’ve talked about some of the chronic problems that have affected my ability to write. And I know I’m not alone. Sometimes...
View ArticleMarketing Can Be Fun…Yes, Really! — Guest: Christina Delay
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : I don’t know about any of you, but marketing is at the bottom of my list of things I want to do. I know I need to do something about promoting—as...
View ArticleBranding 101: Defining Our Brand
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : When we look at the writing-related skills and insights we need to learn, we often find it easier to understand lessons about the tangible aspects...
View ArticleHow Can We Build Our Writing Community?
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : We all come to the writing world through different paths, and our starting points encompass countless different experiences and backgrounds. That...
View ArticleFinding Book Recommendations Beyond the Usual
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : A bit over a month ago, I posted about a quote I saw—”I ran out of books in my to-be-read pile”—and wondered how anyone could run out of stories to...
View ArticleAuthor Insights: What’s Our Core Story?
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : As readers, we often enjoy stories that make us feel seen or understood. Or maybe stories that help us understand others by sharing a perspective...
View ArticleHow Do We Measure the “Value” of Fiction?
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Despite the holiday, the romance community on Twitter has exploded with disbelief and anger over the last few days. As initially shared by author...
View ArticleWhy Does the RWA Implosion Matter to All Writers?
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Where do I start with the issues surrounding the Romance Writers of America? *sigh* No, seriously. Where do I start? For those who got to actually...
View ArticleThe RWA Implosion: How Could the Problems Be Fixed?
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Last time, I summarized the RWA implosion and why it matters to all writers, no matter our genre. Unfortunately—but not surprisingly—the chaos has...
View ArticleWriting Community: There’s Safety in Numbers
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : I’ve written before about the importance—and benefits—of being connected with the writing community, even though it’s sometimes hard. But I want to...
View ArticleWriting and Publishing Are Full of Contradictions
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : My last few posts about the problems, potential fixes, and community issues within the Romance Writers of America organization were important, but...
View ArticleWhat Do You Do with Disappointment?
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : I’ll get to today’s post in a minute, but I first want to do a quick tangent regarding some hot-off-the-press news… Last night the Romance Writers...
View ArticleHow to Support Literacy and Help Authors & Readers
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : In my last post, we talked about how writers can pay they help they’ve received forward to others, especially to newer writers. However, there’s...
View ArticleWhat Kind of Marketing Plan Will Work for Us? — Guest: Siera London
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Two months ago, RWA (Romance Writers of America) offered an online version of their annual conference due to the pandemic. The RWA2020 Virtual...
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