Blog Posts

  • Cheap, Australian, and Steamy? Good Luck Finding That Narrator

    A tale of AI rejection, DIY recording, and audiobook ambitions on a budget In 2025, audiobooks are no longer a nice-to-have. They’re an essential part of any publishing strategy, even for indie authors like me working with tighter budgets. Audiobooks remain the fastest-growing sector in the publishing industry. No surprise there. People are busier, attention…

  • Bad Reviews Suck — But They Might Be the Best Thing for Your Book

    Here’s why negative feedback isn’t the disaster you think it is Do you check the reviews of your published novels? Receiving a critical review, especially in the early stages of your author journey, is often a kick in the guts. It has the potential to make you question whether you should ever write another word.…

  • 6 Reasons My Debut Novel Failed to Make Money

    6 Reasons My Debut Novel Failed to Make Money

    Mistakes to avoid when publishing your first novel Selling thousands of books is usually the goal when you decide to publish your book. Online, you can find many informative pieces on what you should do if you want to hit the bestseller list and make a bucket load of money. Few pieces, however, go into…

  • Let Me Be the One

    Contents A friends-to-lovers romance… Lainey Campbell and Ben Armstrong have just been dumped. Together. After witnessing each other’s heartbreaking rejections, the two opposites strike up an unlikely friendship. Can men and women really just be friends? Lainey is determined to believe so, especially since she’s not looking to repeat her past mistakes. But as Lainey…

  • Dance with Me (He's the Boss): Part 3

    The First Shift Brooke As I pull into Midnight Frenzy’s parking lot on Wednesday night, I feel as though butterflies are swarming in my stomach. Jemma doesn’t have to be here for another two hours, so I told her not to drive in with me tonight. I know she wanted to catch some extra shuteye…