by Bonnie Lacy | Apr 16, 2021 | Writing
Have you ever gotten frustrated with a task that needs to be maintained, but you don't know how to do it, so you … don't? This website is that! So I put it off. And off. Until I couldn't live with myself any longer! It's not perfect. But better. I now have a...
by Bonnie Lacy | Sep 8, 2020 | Organization, Productivity, Writing, Writing and Publishing
I woke up at 2 a.m.–the usual reason–bathroom. My body is aching because of all the yard work I did yesterday. I cleared the tubs/planters of the tomato plants and otherwise dead things. Gathered in the ripe tomatoes and cucumbers–there weren't many....
by Bonnie Lacy | Aug 11, 2020 | Writing, Writing and Publishing
New trilogy. Katty’s trilogy. New book blurb. I don’t even have a book blurb for that series yet, but I need one. See my blurb studies for previous books here. My theme for all my writing is hope—whether it’s fiction or nonfiction. J.D. Barker – on The Creative...
by Bonnie Lacy | Jun 30, 2020 | Writing
Back Cover Blurb. Huh? I have written two blog posts about blurbs, trying each time to learn, but to apply what I learn to my own back cover blurbs. So here I am again. For book three in my The Great Escapee Series. ...
by Bonnie Lacy | Jun 16, 2020 | Writing, Writing and Publishing
Research I’ll reference the article on The Alliance of Independent Authors website. Still gaining insight there. I’m also a member, so I want to give them credit. Super good information here: https://selfpublishingadvice.org/book-blurbs/ I also highly recommend...
by Bonnie Lacy | May 28, 2020 | Writing
I’m digging into learning to write better book blurbs. Sounds fun, right? Book Blurb One I have book one, Released, on a Smashwords promo for free until May 31 and am always hoping to sell through the three book series. But here’s the thing: my current...
by Bonnie Lacy | Apr 21, 2020 | My Joy, Writing, Writing and Publishing
Without our super distributors and aggregators to push out books, authors could not provide the deals offered. Discount levels include 30%-off, 60% off, and FREE! If you haven't read the first book in my The Great Escapee Series, Released, now is the time. Find it...
by Bonnie Lacy | Apr 8, 2020 | Faith, Journal, Writing, Writing and Publishing
I have read on Twitter or Instagram where other authors have had a tough time with lethargy and exhaustion. Reading the news too much, extra family around, worries, all play into a much different lifestyle than we are used to. For a couple days, I was okay. Even...
by Bonnie Lacy | Apr 5, 2020 | Faith, Journal, Writing
Keep your heart brave! I'm up. I'm drinking coffee. My journal is on my lap. And I heard, “He's come to join our suffering.” It's a line from a song on their 2019 album, “All Things New” by Flatirons Music. That line is from the song,...
