While tackling edits for her standalone novel, the author delves into the intricacies of beta reader feedback, juggling the impending deadlines with the need for creative fine-tuning. Amidst the process, she contemplates the marketing landscape, recognizing the shift in her writing endeavors towards the romance genre and the necessity for a strategic approach to reach…
In this video, the author, Mandy Lynn, discusses her decision to create a new pen name, Mandy Lynn Bell, and the reasons behind it. She explains that she faced challenges with having a single pen name for both her fiction and non-fiction works, as the audiences for these two genres did not overlap well. This…
In a recent YouTube video, Mandy Lynn expresses frustration with IngramSpark’s decision to cut indie authors’ royalty rates. She discusses her own experience with the platform and highlights the impact of the new policy on authors’ earnings. Despite her initial reluctance, she decides to remove her books from distribution with IngramSpark in protest, emphasizing the…