I had a bit of an eye-opening experience at RWA in Denver a few weeks ago. A lot of the workshops were really fantastic, but one in particular made me have, not a lightbulb moment, not a hit-by-lightning moment, but a electric storm of ideas moment that is still kind of happening. That workshop, people, was Lindsay Emory‘s […]
Author / Christina Delay
Using Remarketing Tools to Reach Readers
You’ve got the social media accounts set up, your website is gorgeous and functional, and you have your newsletter ready to go. You’ve done all the basics to reach out to your readers and connect with them to start building a relationship, but…you want to do more. Especially if you have a new launch or […]
Practical Marketing for Authors: How to Set Up Your Facebook Account for Success
In writing circles, we tend to hear a lot about your “author brand” or your “author platform,” which are very important things to pay attention to. Without your brand (aka platform), you don’t have a voice. Without a voice, you can’t reach readers. But what do you do once you have an author brand? Have you ever […]

What’s Your Why?
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by ALL THE THINGS? I have. Especially right now. I posted a while ago at Jami Gold’s fantastic blog with some tips on how to get a handle on your schedule — it’s a good reminder for me in this season of life right now, when it’s hard to find […]

The Curse of the Overwriter
Have you visited JamiGold.com yet? If not, head over there now! Jami Gold is an author of Paranormal Romance and Contemporary Romance, but not only that, she’s got a great blog with tons of writing tips for authors! I was thrilled to guest blog on her site about something that used to be very near […]

Dream Goals Challenge
One of my favorite things to talk with people about is how they discovered or how they are in the process of discovering their life’s purpose. See my post over at Jami Gold’s site to read what I went through to discover mine. Long story short, by the time I hit my 30th birthday, I […]

Dream Goals Challenge
One of my favorite things to talk with people about is how they discovered or how they are in the process of discovering their life’s purpose. See my post over at Jami Gold’s site to read what I went through to discover mine. Long story short, by the time I hit my 30th birthday, I […]

Dream Goals Challenge
One of my favorite things to talk with people about is how they discovered or how they are in the process of discovering their life’s purpose. See my post over at Jami Gold’s site to read what I went through to discover mine. Long story short, by the time I hit my 30th birthday, I […]

While in Mexico, I found inspiration for my Psychological Suspense Novel
While in Mexico, I had a serendipitous run-in with a jet ski. Really, it was more of a battle between the ocean and my ribs. The ocean used the jet ski as a battering ram and it totally won. The serendipitous part…I’ll get to that in a second. Here’s what happened: My husband decided to take me […]