We’ve all been young and foolish and published a young adult/middle-grade fantasy novel in high school.

Maybe not literally. But in my case, yeah, literally.

What are my goals in 2023? To live deliberately (rather than on accident, which is how this whole mess got started).

The holiday season is coming up and I know a lot of book lovers and readers who love having alternatives to Amazon. Here are four Amazon alternatives I personally tend to use in my day to day.

For those not in the know, November is National Novel Writing Month (or NaNoWriMo for short). Every year, writers spend the month of November writing a new novel. At the end of the month they are — ideally — left with 50,000 of story that they pray are mildly coherent.