Heidi’s Blog
The 19 Best Books I Have Read This Year and Won’t Stop Recommending
I’m a big fan of reading. That sensation of getting swept up in an epic story is a feeling I chase again and again. This year I’ve enjoyed some truly exceptional books. Here are the 19 best books I have read this year and won’t stop recommending. Best Books I Have...
First Chapters: How To Hook Your Readers
You know the feeling. You're seven chapters into a new book, and you just can't put it down. The characters are so rich, the plot so compelling, you just have to find out what happens next. But how do authors create such irresistible books? Part of the answer lies in...
My 3 Minute Book Review of New Historical Fiction
Book reviews are powerful. They're an incredible tool to help authors reach their ideal readers, and help readers find the kind of books they love to read. Here's my 3 minute book review of new historical fiction. Check it out! My 3 Minute Review Susan G. Mathis has...
Best Amazon Early Access Deals for Booklovers
Amazon is kicking off the holiday shopping season with their two-day early access deals exclusively for Prime members. Not a Prime member yet? No problem. If you haven't had a membership in the past 12 months, you can sign up for a trial membership then start shopping...
How To Win NaNoWriMo and Why You Need to Prep Now
November is National Novel Writing Month and NaNoWriMo encourages writers across the globe to write 50,000 words in 30 days. It's an amazing accomplishment! Writing a novel requires making a plan. Let's talk about how to win NaNoWriMo and why you need to prep now....
5 Late-Summer Reads I Recommend + 3 New Books You Won’t Want to Miss
Fall is right around the corner but we don't have to give up those summer books just yet. Here are 5 late-summer reads I recommend plus 3 new books you won't want to miss. Two open books on a wooden table with a white coffee mug displayed against pink wall Fantastic...