top of page
authorannemariestc
May 142 min read
Blooming
Friday morning I stopped at Lowe's and bought plants for my flower pots and planter boxes as all of my plants (except for my rosebush)...
12 views0 comments
authorannemariestc
May 131 min read
I just keep trying
I did a free book giveaway last week, and five copies were taken. I haven't gotten any reviews or ratings from the free books, or on the...
7 views0 comments
authorannemariestc
May 122 min read
More
I started writing my books almost ten years ago, and published the first two books six years ago this summer. In the years since writing...
13 views0 comments
authorannemariestc
May 82 min read
Mistakes
Everyone makes mistakes. This sweater that I crocheted for myself, turned out to be a mistake. It was just too bulky. It was...
6 views0 comments
authorannemariestc
May 71 min read
Free Book Promo
Count Your Blessings eBook is free on Amazon May 6 to May 10! If you haven't read any of my books, this novella is an introduction to the...
11 views0 comments
authorannemariestc
May 62 min read
Love Stories
This image was generated using AI provided by my website provider. Yesterday at Mass, Father Colm talked about how the English language...
12 views0 comments
authorannemariestc
May 32 min read
Rainy Day thoughts
That's it folks, a whopping four copies of my latest book sold. I know it has only been 10 days, but it is disappointing, nonetheless. ...
9 views0 comments
authorannemariestc
May 21 min read
Trying something new
This is a picture of the advertisement I put in my church's bulletin. I am still trying everything I can think of to reach my audience. ...
17 views0 comments
authorannemariestc
May 11 min read
A tale of two mornings
I have shared with my regular readers before that my morning routine involves checking my Amazon sales page. For the month of April,...
8 views0 comments
authorannemariestc
Apr 282 min read
Sparking Creativity
I had a very good and productive day yesterday. I had planned to get up at 6 and be at City Park by 8 to walk 8 miles in my training...
17 views0 comments
authorannemariestc
Apr 272 min read
Packaging
My new professional headshot arrived yesterday, and I updated my website, social media and Amazon author page with the new image. I am...
41 views4 comments
authorannemariestc
Apr 261 min read
Ideas
"Blessed By Discovery" is live! If you've read my books, you know that there are always a collection of stories in each book. But there...
12 views0 comments
authorannemariestc
Apr 231 min read
While I'm Waiting
The dedication page from "Blessed By Discovery". I had to dedicate this book to Cecil, but I didn't know what to say. I could have...
15 views2 comments
authorannemariestc
Apr 221 min read
Third time's the charm
The third proof copy is good! I had hoped to have my new photo for the back of the book when it went to print. I will wait until the...
8 views0 comments
authorannemariestc
Apr 181 min read
Why proof copies are so important
I corrected all the errors I found, and changed the page dimension to 6x9, which is the standard in Kindle Direct Publishing. I didn't...
7 views0 comments
authorannemariestc
Apr 171 min read
Business Cards
I am a terrible picture taker, so the image is a little crooked. At least I am consistent, because both sides are a little crooked....
12 views0 comments
authorannemariestc
Apr 162 min read
Copyright paperwork has arrived!
The copyright has arrived. I ordered a final proof copy with all the corrections I had found and it is supposed to arrive tomorrow. I...
16 views0 comments
authorannemariestc
Apr 152 min read
The Greatest Gift
Carolyn A., whoever you are, thank you! I am not exaggerating when I tell you that the greatest gift you can give to an author is a...
9 views0 comments
authorannemariestc
Apr 121 min read
Indulgence
Sometimes it is the simplest things that mean the most. I love fancy coffee. But I hardly ever go to a coffee shop and buy one. I like...
12 views0 comments
authorannemariestc
Apr 102 min read
Another step closer
I finished the review of the proof copy of my books, and the flags represent the errors I found. My sister also finished her review of a...
8 views0 comments
bottom of page