My Books

Books Reward the Bookworm

2018-03-07
SE White
Blogging, Insecure Writer's Support Group Post, My Books, Recommendations, Silliness

It’s the first Wednesday of the month and that means it’s time for the monthly blood & ink sacrifice to the shade of William Shakespeare! #authorlife #amwriting Haha, wait. *Double checks calendar* No, it’s Insecure Writer’s Support Group day. Sorry. We sacrifice on Saturdays. The Insecure Writer’s Support Group is all about being real with your struggles and insecurities, without fear or worry. Unburden and know that your online support group is here. We post on the first Wednesday of…

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One Good Way to Make Your Brain Leak Out Your Ears

2018-03-03
SE White
Blogging, Reviews

Switching from the free (.wordpress.com) website to a self-hosted (.com) site has a lot of support. For starters, there are plenty of how-to articles with step by step instructions. There are YouTube videos. The self-hosting service I chose (Site Ground) works with WordPress so that computer illiterate people, like me, only have to push a few buttons to make the transfer. Even with all of that, the whole thing took about six hours (I’m still not done tweaking the tiny…

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Plotting, for Pantsers

2018-02-21
S.E. White
Plotters vs. Pantsers, Recommendations, Writing Process

Welcome to the 2018 #AuthorToolboxBlogHop and my first post for the hop! Come join in and post useful, helpful or interesting things for other authors. This blog hop is the brainchild of Raimey Gallant and you can sign up on her website. By inclination I’m a Pantser (Pantsers, Pantsers, Oi, Oi, Oi!) (That’s our motto) (I just made it up) I’ve read online about plotters who get their entire book, down to each and every scene, outlined to within an inch of…

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Instagram For Authors: Using Hashtags

2018-01-06
S.E. White
Blogging, Goals and Hopes, Recommendations

Let’s start off the new year with some good, practical, social media stuff. Yay!  You can refer back to my Instagram For Authors post if you want to refresh yourself on the basics. For now, I’m going to assume that you’ve at least clicked around on some social media and have seen hashtags, even if you don’t use them yourself much. So; hashtags. They’re not just a fun Deadpool punchline (yes, I snort-laughed at that part of the movie) or a millennial…

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Very Much Petted Peeves

2017-08-02
S.E. White
Blogging, Insecure Writer's Support Group Post, Writing Process

Another edition of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group and the glory that is their steadfast support.   If you’re into things like that, their Twitter handle is @TheIWSG and hashtag is #IWSG   The awesome co-hosts for the August 2 posting of the IWSG are Christine Rains, Dolarah @ Book Lover, Ellen @ The Cynical Sailor, Yvonne Ventresca, and LG Keltner! Go check out their posts and enjoy. ~The more I post with this group, the greater has become my gratitude for it. Now that I’ve…

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