These are the words of Jennifer Engel, Balboa Press author of “ Heaven Under Construction”. Jennifer answered the call to write her book and self-publish with Balboa Press. If you’d like to learn more about Anna, you can visit her website, Facebook page or Twitter account. Download the Balboa Press free publishing guide to receive more information.…
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In a previous post, we began talking about point of view, also known as “person.” We began by discussing first person, identifiable by the use of the pronouns “I” or “we:” I stepped to the side of the door and pulled my gun from its holster. I waited in the car an hour before Lucas…
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These are the words of Marcia Diehl, Balboa Press author of “Do You See It? Do You See It?”. Marcia answered the call to write her book and self-publish with Balboa Press. If you’d like to learn more about Marcia, you can visit her website Download the Balboa Press free publishing guide to receive more information. “When…
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These are the words of Vivianne Flintoff, Balboa Press author of “Kiwi on the Camino A Walk that Changed My Life”. If you’d like to learn more about Vivianne, you can visit her author website and Facebook. Download the Balboa Press free publishing guide to receive more information. Fulfilling My Publishing Dream My dream and hope of…
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These are the words of Deb Cheslow, Balboa Press author of “Unrealogical: Real People, Remarkable Stories of Transformation.” If you’d like to learn more about Deb you can visit her author website, Facebook, or Twitter. Download the Balboa Press free publishing guide to receive more information. Do you, like so many people, just KNOW that you have a…
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Today we’re going to begin discussing point of view: WHO is telling your story? What information does that narrator have access to? It sounds simple, but many are the writers who have made point of view mistakes, or who aren’t completely sure about that pesky “second person.” Basically, there are three points of view, called…
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We hope this post finds you proceeding smoothly along the self-publishing road! If, however, you’ve been hitting a few bumps (or road blocks!) lately, you’ve come to the right place. Today we present our fourth batch of suggestions for staying the course when the obstacles seem insurmountable, and when writer’s block has you thinking of a career…
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So, you’re still staring at the monitor, fingers frozen over the keyboard? Never fear, we’ve got some new ideas and suggestions for breaking down the wall known as “writer’s block.” If this is your first exposure to this series, check out the previous posts on the topic here and here. Writer’s block can be like the…
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These are the words of Tamara Lashchyk, Balboa Press author of “Lose the Gum.” If you’d like to learn more about Tamara you can visit her author website, Facebook, or Twitter. Download the Balboa Press free publishing guide to receive more information. Twenty Years in the Making When asked how long it has taken me to write…
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These are the words of Linda J. Wager, Balboa Press author of “The Maiden’s Journey: And Other Tales of Magical Creatures.” If you’d like to learn more about Linda you can visit her Facebook author page. Linda can be contacted through her author email, readings@mysticalmagic.net. Download the Balboa Press free publishing guide to receive more information. A Look…
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