Tag Archives: Author’s Life

I Need Your Help

Posted on April 19, 2016 by lisamorrowbooks

Interested in dystopian sci-fi adventures? My latest short story Circe: The Beginning is available for preorder on Amazon right now. I’m reaching out to my blog followers to offer up free copies to the first one hundred people who contact … Continue reading →

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Revelations of an Indie Author

Posted on December 1, 2015 by lisamorrowbooks

This week I read Salvation by my good friend Aeon Igni. It’s a short sci-fi romance that came out in 2013 about a girl who posses as a boy in order to get a job aboard a spaceship… and falls … Continue reading →

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Amazon- One Day Free

Posted on July 21, 2015 by lisamorrowbooks

Is anyone else’s stomach twisting like a porcupine’s trying to tear its way out? Oh then, it must just be me. My book, “To Kill a Wizard,” has been out since June 30th, and so far, I’ve only sold a … Continue reading →

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Writing Tip- Magic System

Posted on July 20, 2015 by lisamorrowbooks

Magic can’t simply be something you throw into your fantasy world. It needs to be taken as seriously as a main character. Time needs to be spent detailing the way magic works in your world. My fellow 7 Evil Dwarves … Continue reading →

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The Mysteries of an Author’s Brain

Posted on July 8, 2015 by lisamorrowbooks

My writing ideas come from a variety of different places. A lot of the times, I’ll have dreams that are so real and unique that I immediately run over and write them down, so I don’t forget. Later on, I … Continue reading →

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“To Kill a Wizard” is Available on Amazon

Posted on June 30, 2015 by lisamorrowbooks

I know I just published my first short story on Amazon, introducing people to the world of Tarak, but now the first novel in the series is also available. It is absolutely amazing to see two and a half years … Continue reading →

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Non-Writing Responsibilities of an Indie Author

Posted on June 10, 2015 by lisamorrowbooks

The next couple of months are going to be a little crazy for me. The plan is to release two of my short stories, in the world of Tarak, before releasing the first novel in the series To Kill a … Continue reading →

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Navigating Kindle Direct Publishing

Posted on June 3, 2015 by lisamorrowbooks

Learning to use Kindle Direct Publishing to publish my novel To Kill a Wizard wasn’t nearly as hard as learning to properly format my book for Kindle readers. Both, however, had their challenges, which I’ll share here, as well as, … Continue reading →

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The Ups and Downs of Book Covers

Posted on May 27, 2015 by lisamorrowbooks

The first major frustration I ran into in the past couple of months was cover art problems. I found an amazing cover artist for the first book in my series, but he has a day job, so he couldn’t drop … Continue reading →

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Publishing My First Novel, Using CreateSpace

Posted on May 20, 2015 by lisamorrowbooks

Publishing a novel really does take an entire team, or a writer willing to learn a lot of new skills. Recently, I published my first novel (it’s available for pre-order): To Kill a Wizard, through Amazon. Even though I’m definitely … Continue reading →