by Deena Rae | Jul 9, 2025 | Phase 2, Publishing Tips
TL;DR: Don’t Do It.
Microsoft Word is a great word processor—but a terrible publishing tool.
Sure, Amazon lets you upload a .docx file, but that doesn’t mean you should. Here’s why Word falls short—and what indie authors should use instead.
by Deena Rae | Jul 7, 2025 | News and Trends
Over 70 authors have signed an open letter urging publishers to halt AI-generated books without consent or compensation. They demand human editorial roles and narrators stay in place. Read why this matters—and how responsible AI can protect creativity and trust in storytelling.
by Deena Rae | Jul 4, 2025 | Book Reviews
Dive into Something to Dream On by Diane Rinella—an emotionally intense second-chance romance that explores trauma, trust, and the healing power of love.
by Deena Rae | Jul 2, 2025 | Phase 2, Publishing Tips
Think self-publishing is free? Think again. From editing and design to ISBNs and ads, this post breaks down the real costs of doing it right—and why cutting corners could cost you more in the long run.
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