People often ask how writers come up with their characters’ names. The process is likely as varied for each author as their books are. Different genres, like fantasy, tend to require a little more creativity when it comes to the…
The Found family trope was something I’d never heard of before I wrote my book. As a reader, I never even knew what tropes were. I just read what I liked. It wasn’t until joining the Bookstagram community on Instagram…
There are ten characters in Hidden by These Walls who all play important roles in the story. Each has a unique personality, and as such, each has different responses to the situations in the story. I’ve seen some trends on…
Recently, I completed my first attempt at making sourdough bread. I know you’re wondering if I was successful, and I will say I followed all the steps. It just didn’t turn out like I was hoping! I’ve heard sourdough can…
March is National Reading Month, inspired by the birthday of Dr. Seuss on March 2. In honor of an entire month dedicated to one of my favorite pastimes, let’s delve into the reasons reading is beneficial and how we can…
If I mentioned The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis to you, what food would you think of? Probably Turkish Delight, the magical confection to which Edmund is so drawn.
It’s funny when I talk with someone unfamiliar with the publishing industry. Some of them don’t realize there are different types of publishing. So, let’s pretend we’re all new to this and hopefully answer some of the most asked questions…
In this tutorial, I’ll teach you how to create eye-catching book covers by considering genre, color, fonts, scenes, designers, sheen and fun.
It has finally happened! The book I’ve been working on since 2023 has been published! You might ask how it feels to have Hidden by These Walls in the hands of readers. And I can honestly say it feels amazing,…
Hidden by These Walls Launch Day info
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