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Sonja McGiboney
Oct 171 min read
Being Lazy - Read my Jazzy Blog
Hello All, I am being extremely lazy. I finihsed writing my Jazzy blog and thought I'd share it with you here as well....
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Sonja McGiboney
Jul 292 min read
The End.. Now for the Hard Part
Ack! I'm done writing the stories. I have edited them as best I can and I am now looking for proofreaders. I should get more Beta...
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Sonja McGiboney
Jun 172 min read
Websites for Authors
I wrote before about author bios and a need to have one. If people like who you are, they are more likely to purchase your book. But can...
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Sonja McGiboney
May 241 min read
Losing Facebook
Sometimes I do stupid things. Recently, I let my guard down and, thinking I was helping a relative, ended up getting my Facebook account...
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Sonja McGiboney
May 34 min read
Author Bio's
One would expect an author to be able to write a terrific bio, but, ironically, it’s one of the hardest things some authors do. We...
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Sonja McGiboney
Apr 143 min read
SHOW NOT TELL
A lot of authors hear the phrase, “You need to show not tell.” But what does that mean? I still struggle with this and wonder if I got it...
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Sonja McGiboney
Mar 212 min read
Sites that Teach!
Should I get a "creative writing" certificate or diploma. Perhaps, but then I look at the price tag and realize that, at age 60, it's not...
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Sonja McGiboney
Mar 121 min read
A Few Notes of Worth
I run an Indie Author Social once a month (or abouts) and sometimes through our random discussions, little bits of useable information is...
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Sonja McGiboney
Mar 53 min read
Newsletter Platforms
Everyone’s talking emails. The email newsletter has always been the workhorse for authors marketing their brand. But how do authors know...
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Sonja McGiboney
Mar 32 min read
Is It Yours or Is It a FAKE
Fake books are among us. Is Amazon a monster allowing others to steal our work while they still reap their cut? What can we do about...
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Sonja McGiboney
Feb 201 min read
It's Gone!
The idea entered my brain during sleep. It stayed with me until it changed from finding treasures in unusual places to looking for a...
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Sonja McGiboney
Feb 172 min read
Do This! Do That! But How?
For an author, the importance of having a following on social media is pounded into your psyche. From conferences, to webinars, to "How...
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Sonja McGiboney
Feb 42 min read
Want to Learn to Write for Free?
I crave learning how to write better. So much so, that I've looked into getting an MFA degree in creative writing. However, my empty...
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Sonja McGiboney
Jan 313 min read
What is Iggy?
I wrote this short story as a flash fiction challenge during Covid. But I think it can be expanded. What do you think Iggy should be? ...
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Sonja McGiboney
Jan 245 min read
The Door
"I can't believe this place is still standing. What was Grandpa thinking?" Joe looked at his step-sister, Barb, and shrugged. "You know...
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Sonja McGiboney
Jan 172 min read
Saved By My Idol
Childhood memories capture in a few words. She could see little hairs poking out of its fat yellow and black body. The wings sounded like...
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Sonja McGiboney
Jan 91 min read
Valentines
Yeah, yeah, yeah, it's all commercial, but still, who doesn't like getting something on Valentine's day. I certainly do. But I like to...
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