Category Archives: Professional

On September 4th, my book was delivered to tons of Kindle devices, for you to start reading! Paperback is available to order! Yes, this post is September 10th, but the truth about my delay is September 5th is the day Hasling became my pen name. I’ll let you read into that one. There is somethingContinue reading “Release Day for Mars and Mayhem”

They say not to judge a book by its cover but I need you to do just that. I’m still gushing over the cover of Mars and Mayhem revealed last month. And this month, the cover is nominated for the AllAuthor.com Cover of the Month contest for August. I need support from you! You don’tContinue reading “Vote!”

The big moment has arrived! It’s like the moment the bride walks down the aisle, as everyone marvels at the beauty of the moment while also seeing perfection in the future that is starting that wedding day. I have been waiting to share this with the world! I love the cover! I hope it enticesContinue reading “Cover Reveal! Mars and Mayhem”

It’s like watching a sunset. The beautiful colors of red, purple, orange, outlining the clouds and creating hypnotic layers is worth the commitment, patience, and wonder that escapes your heart. I’m excited to share my coming soon novel with you. This has been such a journey. I have learned that going from writer to authorContinue reading “How to Publish a Novel: Part 5”

Shhhhh….it’s like a surprise birthday party that everyone is in on the secret! I’m excited to share my coming soon novel with you. This has been such a journey. I have learned that going from writer to author take a lot of work. This is my story and it may not be the same processContinue reading “How to Publish a Novel: Part 4”

Funny thing is, Amazon is a prolific corporate force in my near-future novel. Musk gets to Mars. Amazon and Google run the world. Delivery drones are common place.
So it seems fitting to share a few real-life warnings about using Amazon and their Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP).

It feels like walking into a room full of flowers because you smell the beauty before you see it. I can smell this book and I can’t wait to show you the cover that emanates the beautiful story. Focus for a moment on your sense of smell instead of sight for a long breath in,Continue reading “How to Publish a Novel: Part 2”

It feels like December 24th. I have found the perfect Christmas gift, and it is wrapped and ready and waiting. Oh my goodness, the anticipation! I can’t wait for the day that you get to open it. I’m very excited to be sharing my debut novel with you VERY soon. This has been such aContinue reading “How to Publish a Novel: Part 1”