New Release: Speaking the Truth of Connections

My newest book release is finally available! Speaking the Truth of Connections a YA baseball novel in verse is out in the world for you to read. The story that has such a deep emotional pull, that truly got to me during the writing process is complete. Now, it’s ready for you to enjoy and…

How I Sold 80,000 Books – Book Review

It’s time for a new book review on a book marketing book. When I first started my self-publishing journey, I came across How I Sold 80,000 Books by Alinka Rutkowska. It may be many years later, but I’ve finally gotten around to reading it.  With my upcoming release of Speaking the Truth of Connections, I…

Cover Reveal – Speaking the Truth of Connections by Jennifer Leigh

It’s hard to believe that I’m going to be releasing book 2 of the Speaking the Truth series and my fifth book overall. Today is the cover reveal for Speaking the Truth of Connections and it’s a great cover! I mean, I may be biased, so you’ll have to see for yourself. So let me…

Release Date Schedule for the Speaking the Truth Series

It’s been some time since I’ve written out my upcoming plans for the Speaking the Truth Series. So let me tell you about the anticipated release schedule for the series. If you’d like to catch up on the series before book two’s release (can be read individually), you can find them in the on Amazon…

A Deep Dive Into Digital Marketing for Authors

We’ve discussed so much when it comes to preparing your book for publication. Now to look at the dreaded advertising. Yes, I know some people enjoy it. However, most authors I talk to dread marketing their books. On top of everything we have to do, marketing is the most daunting. I’ll be breaking down marketing…

Always a Dilemma – A Poetry Review

There is always something going on in life that derails you, even if temporarily. I guess that is life. However, there is a light to every bad thing that happens. That is what I feel like a message is after reading Danielle Holian’s poetry collection, The Dilemma. I like reading a variety of poetry collections….

Learning with the Trope Thesaurus

I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not a huge fan of resource books. I like to read for fun, not feel like I’m back in school reading a textbook. However, I heard about The Trope Thesaurus by Jennifer Hilt in a Facebook group and decided to read the sample. I knew then that…

5 Giveaway Sites to Consider For Your Next Giveaway

You’re ready to run a giveaway but have no idea where to begin. You do a simple Google search and so many sites appear. All look good, but you have no idea what to look for. Well, I have some good news. I have done the work for you, so I can be your one…

Easy Out – a Baseball College Romance with a Twist: Book Review

There is something about adding new authors to your read book collection. Finding a book you vibe with and then devouring, is a great feeling. That is exactly my thoughts when I found Easy Out by Ginger Walls. From beginning to end, I wanted to keep reading. Now let me share with you the details…

Book Review: Don’t Read the Last Page by Catherine Downen

Welcome back to Bound to Writing! It’s been a minute since I’ve done a book review. My goal this year is to incorporate more indie book reviews on the blog. So here is the first one of the year. We’re starting with an author I’ve been following for quite some time on Instagram and picked…