One year after the release of “The Light Keeper Chronicles” R.E. reflects on the year so far and breaks down the cost of how the indie book has done financially.

By the time you’re reading this, Willow may be gone, but before I can morn the 2022 sequel to the oft-forgotten 1988 film, I need to talk about the single most valuable media franchise in the world.

We’ve all been young and foolish and published a young adult/middle-grade fantasy novel in high school.

Maybe not literally. But in my case, yeah, literally.

What are my goals in 2023? To live deliberately (rather than on accident, which is how this whole mess got started).

The holiday season is coming up and I know a lot of book lovers and readers who love having alternatives to Amazon. Here are four Amazon alternatives I personally tend to use in my day to day.

For those not in the know, November is National Novel Writing Month (or NaNoWriMo for short). Every year, writers spend the month of November writing a new novel. At the end of the month they are — ideally — left with 50,000 of story that they pray are mildly coherent.