Self publishing gets bad press. Many people think that if a book is self published, it isn’t worthy or up to the quality a reader expects. Honestly, I don’t know if my books would have been accepted or rejected. I chose not to go that route and it wasn’t for fear of failure. So, why do I self publish? I Read More
Did you all hear that Harry Potter 8 will be out soon? It’s going to be written under the pseudonym J. K. Trolling. I’ll admit that isn’t mine; I got it from Trade Chat. Anyways. As a self-published, indie author I have been asked my opinion on the whole J. K. Rowling pseudonym situation. The short of it? It doesn’t Read More
Twenty-five percent of my Kindergarten class speaks English as a first language. The other twelve students speak another language at home and came in at varying degrees of speaking, from rough converstional to absolutely nothing. In the last six months, part of my job has been to teach them to write in English. Every thought is a struggle, every word Read More
