Romance Writers’ Week
ProWriting Aid’s first ever Romance Writers’ Week! October 11-15th. Register for free for this virtual event today! https://prowritingaid.com/art/2403/romanceweek.aspx
ProWriting Aid’s first ever Romance Writers’ Week! October 11-15th. Register for free for this virtual event today! https://prowritingaid.com/art/2403/romanceweek.aspx
The holidays will be here before we know it! Will your book stand out? Check out this article to learn how to increase holiday book sales! https://blog.bookbaby.com/2021/08/holiday-book-sales-finding-your-readers/
Though this article was published in December 2020, I think it’s still relevant to share. Read it in it’s entirety here! Have you tried any of these? https://blog.bookbaby.com/2020/12/book-discovery-services/
Found this article interesting so thought I’d share. Can you relate to these mistakes? If you have there’s always room for improvement. Read full article here https://prowritingaid.com/art/1160/mistakes-first-time-romance-authors-make.aspx
I’m back! Took a needed break but I’ve hit the ground running with book two of my cozy mystery series. Killer Runway is in the works! Yay!
Thought this article was interesting. Ever wonder which platform will work best for you? Do you have to be on all platforms? Read BookBub’s Authors on Social Media: Choosing Platforms and Avoiding Burnout https://insights.bookbub.com/authors-social-media-platforms/
Now live in bookstores, download What Mackenzie Needs today! https://books2read.com/u/m0Ky9l
I’ve been using this story as a reader magnet, but… it’s coming to bookstores. This short story is under 3K words, but it may be the start of something. Could it be a prequel to a full length novel?
So we’re making progress on Those We Love in Blue. What’s my word count so far? Listen and find out!
“Write like You’re Someone or Something Else” https://blog.bookbaby.com/2021/06/write-like-someone-else/ I found this interesting and thought I’d share.
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Thanks to those that have purchased Photo Bombed! Haven’t gotten your copy yet? Click here https://books2read.com/u/bWPOGD
Photo Bombed releases May 25th! The first of a possible 16 book cozy mystery series! Not sure if it’ll be that long lol, but I’m going for it. Get your copy today! https://books2read.com/u/bWPOGD
Photo Bombed releases May 25th through Crimson Fox Publishing! Have you pre-ordered yours yet? Listen as I share the journey and the intense revisions! https://books2read.com/u/bWPOGD
I’m finished! Photo Bombed releases next Tuesday, May 25th and my brain is fried lol. Pre-order today if you haven’t already! Link here https://books2read.com/u/bWPOGD
Where am I? I’m in the revision cave! No joke, but I’m excited for my first cozy mystery!
The cat’s out the bag! I have an announcement about Photo Bombed which is coming this spring! Don’t forget this free writer’s giveaway! https://books.bookfunnel.com/saygoodbyetowritersblock/v0b5a52wm1
Free resources for writers! Giveaway ends April 30th so don’t delay! Looking for inspiration? Check out these tools for writers! https://books.bookfunnel.com/saygoodbyetowritersblock/v0b5a52wm1
“3 Tips to a Stellar Novel,” April 22, 11am CST. You’ll learn why multi-layered characters are critical to your book’s success, the struggles most new writers have with plot development, and about the “secret weapon” that will super-charge your settings and descriptions! Are you in? Hurry! Replay available for 72 hours after the premiere! https://wim-plus.teachable.com/p/how-to-self-revise-your-novel-even-if-you-re-a-new-writer
Know what you need to do when you need to self revise. This doesn’t mean you shouldn’t work with a professional, but this webinar will equip you with the skills to tackle your manuscript like a pro! Save your spot for April 22, 11am CST! https://dariawhite.com/author-services/ or https://wim-plus.teachable.com/p/home
WIM Plus Merch Store is back! Missed it in February? Here you go fellow writers! Enjoy! https://wim-plus.creator-spring.com/
My latest online course is here! Book Editing 101! Is that possible? Self edit your own novel from start to finish? You’re listening to someone who has. Think you got what it takes? You do! Sign up here https://wim-plus.teachable.com/courses/1205890 or check out my mailing list www.dariawhite.com/author-services/
We made it! Photo Bombed is finished at 55K words! How do I feel? Proud! It wasn’t easy branching out but I’m glad I did!
Photo Bombed is past 50K! I’m literally 4-5 scenes away from finishing my first cozy mystery! I have another announcement too but you’ll have to wait on it! I know, but it’ll be worth it.
The contest is back! Have you entered? Want some feedback with your story? https://blog.critiquematch.com/p/fiction-five-writing-contest.html
We’re close to 40K! This mystery is coming together. I have something else too I noticed that helps when lengthening your novel. Want to know?
I got another article from BookBub so I thought I’d share! Have you done a video? Do you like being on camera? How can videos help you engage with your fans? Tune in! https://insights.bookbub.com/ways-authors-use-videos-to-engage-with-readers/ Don’t forget I’ll be live this Saturday, March 6th at noon (CST). Sign up at www.dariawhite.com
If you’re subscribed to my newsletter, then you already know! If not, I’ll be live with my readers this Saturday, March 6th at noon CST. Visit www.dariawhite.com to sign up today! What do I have planned? You’ll have to show up and see.
I’ve talked about underwriting before, but let’s revisit it. I’m literally under 30K with my cozy mystery but I just wrote the climax. I’m like, oh no, what do I do? It’s too short! If this is you, have a listen for some underwriting tips. Also, don’t forget your writer merch! Store closes Feb 28th! https://teespring.com/stores/wim-plus
So... I’ve lived in Texas for most of my life, but it’s been interesting lately with the weather. I’ve never seen it like this. Have a listen if you want my update. Thank you all for your prayers and support for fellow Texans and the other surrounding states as we ride out this weather.