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Writing A Book

A Glimpse into the Life of a Part-time Writer

Ever wondered what a typical day looks like for a writer? Just like any other profession, it’s a mix of highs and lows. Some days the words flow effortlessly, while others leave you staring at a blank page. I read once that many authors have morning rituals to start their day. Ernest Hemingway was known […]

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Embrace the Challenge: How to Break Free from Your Comfort Zone

Pushing beyond your comfort zone is the key to unlocking your full potential and achieving your dreams. It’s time to embrace the challenge and step into a world of endless possibilities.  I wanted to write a light-hearted comical read and ran from my exploration of faith. You can check out the full Authority Magazine article

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How To Start Journaling

Journaling for Self-Reflection: Essential Tips to Kickstart Your Journey Recently, I stumbled upon my high school journal, filled with nostalgic moments and, truth be told, some hilariously candid entries from teenage Julie (hint: pets and presidential aspirations made the cut! 😂). Perhaps I’ll share some entries with you in the future. Journaling has been something

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What I Wish I Knew When Starting my Writing Journey

Embarking on the writing journey can be both thrilling and challenging. In ‘5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me When I First Started Writing – Conversations With Colton,’ we delve into key insights to guide you on your writing adventure. As you navigate the world of writing, keep these insights in mind. I hope you

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The Next Step In Conversations With Colton!

I just submitted photos to my publisher to put into the page layout of my book! I really enjoyed that “forced” stroll down memory lane! Picture this: It’s the middle of August and you have to keep your newborn in long sleeves, swaddled, and wearing a hat, while keeping a 3 hour temperature log.   It

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What does Colton think about the book?

Colton has played a dynamic role in the publication of my book. When it came to the cover, I initially envisioned it without Colton’s face being revealed. I had certain ideas for the cover of the book (one where Colton’s face wasn’t shown) but that didn’t pan out. My publisher really wanted the face of

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After Your Book Release: What’s Your Next Plan?

Becoming a published author has been an AMAZING adventure. However, one aspect I didn’t anticipate when writing ‘Conversations With Colton’ was the intricate process of marketing a book. WOW, marketing a book is HARD, especially with the ever-increasing competition in the publishing industry. Navigating the challenges of book promotion in today’s highly competitive publishing industry

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Physical vs. Digital Books: Exploring the Great Debate

The debate between physical books and digital books has captivated readers for years, sparking discussions about preferences, conveniences, and the unique charms of each medium. Each format has its own advantages and disadvantages, and it ultimately comes down to personal preference. Before I tell you which option is MY favorite…let’s discuss the pros to each

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