by Victoria Pinder | Dec 23, 2015 | Blog
With only two days to Christmas, it’s a lot of last minute questions. This is probably my last year where I can ever be last minute. Next year I’m totally becoming my sister and starting shopping for next year as soon as possible. 2016 is going to be...
by Victoria Pinder | Dec 22, 2015 | Blog
In life, we go through times when we’re on top of everything. Then we go through the ‘why wasn’t it me?’ Stuff. No one can win at everything. No one. Ever. Olympians know this. CEOs know this. All you can do when faced with a no is turn around...
by Victoria Pinder | Dec 21, 2015 | Blog
As you know I am not afraid of the crowd. Because I won Kindle Scout with Winter Peril, I received a nice rejection on why they didn’t buy Stormy Peril. (Basically the themes were too similar.) The stories are different. So I’m excited that it’s...
by Victoria Pinder | Dec 11, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
I grew up on the East Coast. I used to ride my bicycle to the Charlestown Navy Yard and sit on the docks to watch the ocean. I had my sailing license before my driver’s license. The cold, stormy, perilous Atlantic ocean and I know of each other. I wouldn’t...
by Victoria Pinder | Dec 9, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
So putting the promise to the reader into words for the types of stories I offer people was hard. For one I don’t know if I always knew what kind of stories I was telling. This helped me with the editing of Electing Love which I will get back to the publishing...
by Victoria Pinder | Dec 8, 2015 | Blog
So it’s not just about the catchy phrase. I have to figure out an image that represents my author brand. This is hard. I think the one I used today is awesome, but honestly it might be too light. I have to continue to search. What kind of picture represents the...