Tag: author life

• New Year, New Blog, Old Book

  

  One unexpected hiatus later, I’m back with a fresh new blog and an the dusty draft of an old novel.

  Alyssa Flynn

  December 29, 2020

  Announcements

  alyssa update, Announcements, author life, blog update, indie publishing, my books, self-publishing, WIP Update, writing update

• A Game of Words: Reviewing Books as an Author

  

  It’s traditionally a faux pas to harshly review the books of fellow authors in your genre, and I felt like discussing why that might not be a great idea.

  Alyssa Flynn

  August 5, 2020

  Discussion

  author life, book blog, book chat, book review, books, critique, Discussion, goodreads, indie publishing, literature, publishing, reading, social media, traditional publishing, Writing

• 5 Things I’ve Learned After Finishing a First Draft

  

  I finally finished this draft, and man did it have a thing or five to teach me.

  Alyssa Flynn

  January 28, 2019

  Tips & Tricks

  author life, drafting, fantasy novel, far north, WIP Update, writing life, writing tips