As a self-published author, you have the choice. Embrace the power to create a book that is truly yours. Don't be a whiner or a copycat. M. J. Rose authorbookchoice Change image and share on social
I think Paris smells not just sweet but melancholy and curious, sometimes sad but always enticing and seductive. She's a city for the all senses, for artists and writers and musicians and dreamers, for fantasies, for long walks and wine and lovers and, yes, for mysteries. M. J. Rose artistcitycurious share on social
If I present a boring personal life to my readers, it's going to be harder for them to think of my novels as thrilling. M. J. Rose borehardlife Change image and share on social
The one thing I am now sure of is that if there is such a thing as destiny, it is a result of our passion, be that for money, power, or love. Passion, for better or worse. M. J. Rose badlydestinylove Change image and share on social
I work on one book at a time. And yes, I am immersed. Six days a week for four to six hours a day. In between books, I stop writing for as much as two to three months, but during that time, I do research and think, plot and plan the book. M. J. Rose bookdayhour share on social
I might have created the phrase 'memory tools', but people have always found talismans to help them meditate into a state of hypnosis where they can access their past lives. M. J. Rose accesscreatefind Change image and share on social
I've had a dozen novels published and have made far more than a dozen mistakes. Which is why Randy Susan Meyers and I wrote a guidebook to help authors avoid making our mistakes. M. J. Rose authoravoiddozen Change image and share on social
Social media buzz can lead to huge successes when people spread the word about something they love and want to share. But authors creating their own buzz? Making their own noise? It's hard to make a lot of noise on our own about our own work. Except, sadly, negative noise. M. J. Rose authorbuzzcreate share on social
I know one writer who has been subscribing authors without their permission and sending out what she thinks are helpful advice sheets, but they come off as if she's a know-it-all. She thinks she's marketing herself and her work. All she's really doing is turning readers off. M. J. Rose adviceauthorhelpful share on social
Sometimes what you mustn't do is just as just as important as what you must do. M. J. Rose importantmustn Change image and share on social
