Since the election, I’ve been thinking a lot about social media. What used to be a place for connecting and sharing silly, uplifting things has become a pulpit of sorts for many of us, myself included. And that’s probably lost us followers and friends at times. As an author building my brand, I know I shouldn’t … Read the rest →
Hi everyone! I’ve been doing a lot of chatting with fellow authors about how to effectively use Twitter, and as most of you know, hashtags are vital. #Hashtag 101 If you don’t know what a #hashtag is, it’s simply the # sign in front of whatever topic you want people to see. Example: #suspense, #kindle, … Read the rest →
First off, I’m sorry for the lack of check-ins lately. Last week, I visited my best friend in the Twin Cities, and this past weekend I was at my parents. I’ve been so focused on writing in my spare time I haven’t been good with checking. And that brings me to my blogging decision. I … Read the rest →
As most of you know, Jen Talty is the co-creator of Who Dares Win Publishing, and her expertise has been an integral part of WDW’s success. Jen is also a very talented writer with a wealth of knowledge about the ever-changing publishing world. She was nice enough to answer all of my questions AND give … Read the rest →
We all know social media is vital for today’s writers. We’ve been told by various social media experts that we must have a brand, a network, a footprint. I’m working on it, but most days it feels like a big muddy smear. We need to reach out and be active on Twitter, Facebook, etc. … Read the rest →
Happy Monday, everyone! Today’s post is going to be short but hopefully fun. There are a lot of great blogs out there with awesome names, and I want to know how you came up with yours. Here’s the story behind my blog name, and it’s not what you think. Turning The Page isn’t a reference … Read the rest →
Welcome everyone from the SheWrites Blog Hop! Enjoy Donna’s wonderful post and say hello! The wonderful Donna Galanti is guest blogging for me today, and her topic is something every writer needs to be familiar with: 9 ways to get your novel ready to market. Donna’s shared some valuable links as well. Enjoy! Hi Stacy, … Read the rest →
I ran across Laura Pauling’s blog a couple of months ago and instantly became a fan. Her posts are fun, and Laura is extremely considerate of other writers. After one of my first comments, she emailed me personally to further answer my question. For a busy mom, blogger, and writer, I thought that was pretty … Read the rest →
Stacy Green is the best selling author of psychological thrillers and mystery with a dash of romance. As a stay at home mom, she's blessed with making writing a full-time career. She lives in Iowa with her supportive husband, daughter, and their three fur-babies.