by Kathy L Wheeler | Jun 28, 2024 | Books, New Release, Reading, Writing, Writing Life
My friend Nan Reinhardt and I take a trip north every year or two, renting a VRBO and staying about four days in one of the beach towns on Michigan’s west coast. We eat fudge, replenish our sweatshirt collection, find some good wine (and, it must be said, some not so...
by Kathy L Wheeler | Jun 10, 2024 | Author Spotlight, Travel, Writing, Writing Life
Welcome to another mentee’s process of writing. To refresh your memory, I am a mentor in RWA’s Pen to Paper program and Diana is one of my mentees. I had the privilege of meeting Diana in person when she ended up in Seattle and made the trek to Puyallup...
by Kathy L Wheeler | Jul 31, 2023 | Contemporary Romance, Musings, Short Story, Steamy Contemporary, Writing, Writing Life
I’m considering the horrendous task of converting my Fiery Billionaire Short from third person to first. Below there are samples of Wedding Vows for Hire. Please note that there is only 10% of the story listed because the book is on Amazon and it would violate...
by Kathy L Wheeler | Aug 1, 2022 | Advertising Adventures, Marketing, Writing Life
The Key to Writing Effective Copy In a report received from k-lytics, it was learned that there were specific keywords people look for when they want to buy books in a particular genre. *Example: Paranormal romance, vampire romance, for women, best for women. To lure...
by Kathy L Wheeler | Jul 31, 2022 | Advertising Adventures, Marketing, Writing Life
Part 2: How Should Your Ads Look There are multiple approaches to Facebook ads, from: ads that contain reviews ads that contain part of the blurb ads that contain the book cover or illustrations from the cover, or ads that mention kindle unlimited. “People should know...
by Kathy L Wheeler | Jul 29, 2022 | Advertising Adventures, Marketing, Writing Life
Over the course of the next three days, I’m going to share a method for Facebook ads from Vlad Bustiuc. He posted this in the 20BooksTo50k Facebook group and it was shared in the SPF Mastery. Admittedly, I simplified his verbiage to make things clearer to read....
