What’s the Present and Future of Indie Publishing?
In January 2016, I was interviewed along with several other independent publishers to discuss how the industry has evolved and what the …
The Spiritual Work of Becoming the Writer You Want to Be
It seems obvious enough, if you want to be a writer, then write what you want to write! But there is a …
Why I Admire My Fellow Indie Authors
In 2014, I ventured far out of my comfort zone and I met a handful of other indie authors. The experience was …
Writing Books that Speak to Your Soul
Let’s be honest here, not everyone writes books that speak to the person hidden on the inside. You know, the person that you …
Have You Thought About the Writing Legacy You’ll Leave Behind?
The Nobel Prize. The Pulitzer Prize. The Caldecott Medal. There are so many awards out there for writing, illustrating, and publishing. Some …
Defining Your Author Voice in the Vast World of Indie Publishing
Have you ever noticed how different Harper Lee’s voice is from John Steinbeck’s? Have you ever compared the writing style of Aimee …
How I Want to Honor the Black Writers that Came Before Me
Sometimes, I imagine what it would have been like to be back in the Harlem Renaissance. Having all of those writers breathing …
What My Life Coach Did For My Writing Life
If you had told me a year ago that I’d be working with a life coach to work toward living my dream …
Those Odd Writing Goals You May Have
For some writers, there are no greater honors than someday being awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, or the Pulitzer. For others, …
My Intro! 10 Things I’ve Learned in One Year of Publishing
Happy New Year! In case you didn’t get the memo, my name is Ebonye and this is my website, so welcome! I’m …