Category: Confessions of a Writing Freak

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 Overcoming the Divide: Finding Common Ground Between Indie and Traditional Authors

Over the past decade, publishing has undergone profound change. Self-publishing platforms, like Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing and IngramSpark, have provided independent authors (indie authors ) the means of directly reaching readers without going through traditional publishing houses. This transition has created tensions between traditionally published authors and indie authors, who hold different viewpoints about the…
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Two Truths and a Lie Monthly Roundup for May 2023

Let’s play two truths and a lie. What do you think? Before reading further, let me know in the comments below. The Truths. I am writing a new fanfiction. I’m still working on rebranding, but I wanted to write something that was less bandwidth than my novels, and it helps me scratch the itch while…
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The Power of Randomness: How I Use Generators in My Everyday Life

Learn how generators can make your life more exciting and efficient! Join us as we explore the power of randomness in everyday decision-making.

May 2023 Updates

I’ve finished the book cover files and most of the front and back matter of my books. I’ve even started replacing them on some retail sites. So the rebranding is coming along. I have written nothing, as the rebranding is taking up most of my work time, but I have a few new ideas for…
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The Quirky Side of Family Traditions: One of Our Family Traditions

Discover a heartwarming family tradition – hot vanilla. This recipe is more than just a tasty treat, it’s a cherished memory shared each Christmas Eve.

10 Ridiculous Laws That Made Me Laugh Out Loud

Explore the weird world of laws and ordinances with this my top ten ridiculous laws that made me laugh out loud.

Are We Allergic to Silence? An Open Letter About Cell Phone Use.

In this thought-provoking open letter, we explore whether our increasing dependence on cell phone use is making us allergic to silence, and why should we expect this to be the norm?

When Everything Falls Apart: Coping with the Worst Days of My Life

In this article, we explore the author’s personal experiences with adversity and how they coped during the worst moments of their life. Discover helpful tips and techniques for managing stress and finding light in the darkness.

Wips and Bips Update For April

You may have noticed some things changing at Lady V Writes. I’m tweaking the brand and hope you like the changes. All fantasy romances will be under Lady Velvet C. Peterson, and all contemporary romances will be under Lady Velvet Peterson. If I try another genre (which isn’t out of the question), I’ll use another…
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My Favorite Writing Place

My favorite writing space is my office at home. It has a comfortable chair, a well-lit room, bookshelves, and plenty of natural light. I can even look out the window and see wildlife. Deer, turkeys, and other forest creatures regularly walk through the woods and yard. Even though my house is a loft type, the…
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