Author Resources
Process breakdowns, craft references, and the things I learned the expensive way.
Written so you can take the reasoning into your next book and the one after that.
Five Seconds at the Query Desk · A Word Count Reference
What your agent checks in the first five seconds. Check it before they do. A free word-count reference for paranormal romance, romantasy, urban fantasy, and dark fantasy debuts.
Every Word Counts · A free tracker for writing groups
A free Excel tracker for monthly word-count challenges: 20 participant tabs, a live leaderboard, and handwritten words scoring double. Built for my writing group, free for yours.
What Happens to Your Audiobook Between the Booth and Your Inbox
Six hours of work for every hour a listener hears. Here’s what those six hours actually contain: seven phases of audiobook production, where authors come in, and why the timeline is what it is.