9 Plus Size Romance Books For Your TBR
August is Fat Liberation Month, a culmination of different fat pride and liberation celebrations, coming together for its first iteration in 2020, then moving to August in 2022. It’s a time to celebrate the strength, joy, and beauty of our fat, plus size, and otherwise abundant bodies; honor the people who have done the work […]
10 Queer Indie Romances for Pride Month (Plus-Size Edition)
It’s Pride Month! June is LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, a time we honor our queer ancestors and activists; fight against injustice and systemic brutality; and celebrate queer joy. One of the ways you can celebrate this month (and year round) is to engage with queer stories and queer authors. Pride month also celebrates how queerness intersects […]
How to Make A Brand Kit Without Canva Pro
Brand kits can help you have access to logos, brand colors, and more easily! A brand kit is part of Canva Pro, but for indie authors, Canva Pro isn’t always in the budget. Here’s one of my favorite Canva hacks as an indie author and former marketing professional to make your colors, fonts, and logos […]
6 Indie Romances with Plus-Size Main Characters
Books are an incredible way to explore worlds we can only dream of, learn new things, and fall in love again and again. While book protagonists come in all shapes and sizes, it’s cathartic and affirming to see ourselves on page falling in love, going on adventures, and getting our happily ever after. Here are […]
Winks & Windows is OUT NOW!
It’s here! Winks & Windows is available for your kindle or bookshelf! ? This story means so much to me. While it’s a romance, it’s also a story about grief, joy, and everything in between. It’s about how you can still find a path to joy even through your darkest moments and the people who […]
5 SEO Tips for Indie Romance Authors
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) can seem daunting. It’s constantly talked about as the thing to do, and the thing that can make or break you. While it is certainly incredibly helpful, it’s nothing to stress over. As search engines like Google and Bing have switched to more paid advertising (search engine marketing), it has been […]
3 Productivity Tools to Help You Focus On Your Romance Novel
Staying on task can be the hardest part of writing while trying to ignore constant notifications and juggling the ever interrupting responsibilities of daily life. Getting “in the flow” can help you write more and produce better results, but getting to that state in this distracting world can be hard. There are approximately one million […]
Welcome to Calysto’s Cove
Welcome to Calysto’s Cove, an idyllic beach town where paranormal and contemporary romance sit side by side, and love can be as stormy as the sea. Calysto’s Cove is a shared world created by a group of indie romance authors for readers of diverse interests. These small town romance books are standalones and can be […]
