by Clarissa | Feb 1, 2021 | writing
This post is probably more for me than anyone else, but this is a follow up to last year’s post looking at what I achieved in 2019. Now looking at 2020! In 2020 I wrote more words than in the previous three years combined. I also logged three times more hours...
by Clarissa | Jan 25, 2021 | writing
I did it! I published Dragon Shift! I am now a novelist! I have been talking about writing stories and jotting down notes of ideas for stories for so long that there is a sense if relief now that my first novel is published. And people have bought it! That is also...
by Clarissa | Jan 18, 2021 | writing, Self publishing
For the next post in my series on self-publishing I am talking about pricing. I will be looking solely at purchase price and will not be considering Kindle Unlimited or methods for maximising page reads. I am a wide author and so page reads are not something I’m...
by Clarissa | Jan 11, 2021 | family, dutch life, personal
A new year, a new start, and a new lockdown? It feels like we’ve already done this. Shouldn’t we be further on? And yet we are back home schooling, with limited chances to see anyone beyond the four of us, and most shops shut. Now, while I understand and...
by Clarissa | Dec 28, 2020 | writing, family, personal
A year ago I set myself the target to publish at least my dragon shifter book this year. I also choose Focus as my word of the year, and wanted especially to apply that to routines, words, clearing, and togetherness. Well, this year was not the year that most of us...