I headed off to Christchurch last weekend for my first-ever Romance Writers of New Zealand (RWNZ) conference.
Category: indie publishing
Fantasy Romance vs Romantic Fantasy: Is there a difference between these subgenres?
A bit of preface: I wrote most of this blog post aaaaages ago but never got around to finishing it. However, this week I discovered a new FB reader group called Romantic Fantasy Shelf, which has been set up by a bunch of indie authors and is focused on secondary-world Romantic Fantasy / Fantasy Romance… Continue reading Fantasy Romance vs Romantic Fantasy: Is there a difference between these subgenres?
Typesetting Madness
This month I have been typesetting up a storm to get paperback copies of The Lord of Stariel ready for release in November. Typesetting is the process of formatting a book, so called because back in the day it involved physically setting type. I’ve done this the old-fashioned way exactly once in my life, as… Continue reading Typesetting Madness
Less than one month to go…
Soooo… THE LORD OF STARIEL ebook is available to pre-order on Amazon! It will release 1 November and I am COUNTING DAYS GUYS OMG. I am both incredibly excited to show it to the world and nervous for precisely the same reason! I think of books as a long, time-delayed conversation between authors and readers.… Continue reading Less than one month to go…
Genre: What even is ‘gaslamp fantasy?’
In which AJ attempts to file things in the correct place.
Does Size Matter? Choosing the Right Book Format
In which I try to decide what the optimum size for my fantasy novels should be.
