mule of the world

Issues


  • Ready To Fall In Love?

    I am biased, for sure. But, for my readers out there, pick up a copy of Love At Second Sight. You will fall in love with Shane, the female main character, who is passionate, hard-working and flawed. She is a poet who is recovering from a broken heart and raising a young son while plotting…

  • Booktok?

    Or should it be Authortok? I’m shaking my head right now because I don’t know…. I recently dove into the world of TikTok because my daughter insisted that, as a creative, I needed to be there. Originally, she was supposed to be hosting the account for me, but that didn’t happen – and now I…

  • Out of the Box

    I am thinking about Cord Jefferson’s Oscar acceptance speech and the overall premise of the movie American Fiction. I made a decision to not pitch my book to traditional publishers because I want to maintain control of my story and my vision and too many times (if a manuscript is even accepted) that industry wants…

  • To DNF or Not to DNF

    That is the question…. I just learned this term within the last month or two, with regard to the book world. In my research and deep-dive as a new author, I’ve been learning all kinds of new nuggets! As a voracious reader, there have been titles that I have not finished. Now, supposedly, this term…