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I make up imaginary worlds and tell the creatures there how to behave. I also have hobbies and thoughts. www.authorsamanthajo.com
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Did you quote “Waterfalls” by TLC here?
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Thank you! I can't believe I didn't know about this sooner!
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Wait, what is the lucky day collection?!
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On my list!!
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#readersky 💫📚
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Thank you!!
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And thank you!! I still have everything backed up on my computer, so it’s not all lost! But it takes a really long time to get everything formatted properly and I’m nervous it won’t be ready in time for upcoming book shows. 😩 Fingers crossed!!
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I was attempting to make revisions (not to the main text, but to the copyright page and acknowledgments) and apparently, they “pulled” my files to make room for the revised files. There are no revised files. The changes could have been done with the book building tools without touching main files!
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Of course!! Btw, this was a good marketing tactic (even if you didn’t mean it.) I added the first book to my B&N cart!
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Also, amazing job finishing two books!
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…the story goal is. I fall into the same trap! But if you can narrow down the focus, it will pack more of a punch.
2. It’s an unfinished series (it seems like). This is not a deal breaker for me, I’m just sharing what I’ve experienced. Many fantasy readers won’t start a series until it is complete
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Okay, so I actually think I would read this but I have two pieces of advice (and I promise I am trying to be helpful because I know how tough it is to sell books!)
1. The description is a little confusing. There are multiple introduced in each paragraph that make it difficult to parse out what…
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authorsamanthajo same profile pic AND I just created my first giveaway!
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Whether or not a meteor could enter the atmosphere and remain intact…future sea level projections in relation to the eastern coast of North America…folklore of Appalachia.
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Do you have your books available anywhere other than Amazon?
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I’ve been saving this series like a special little treat for when I really need it!
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Yes
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This is absolutely insane.
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😳 but the rebellion will fall unless you eat me and skulk about scaring the shit out of everyone!
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Exactly! Like, “oh, do you feel bad about yourself now? Well would you like to learn about oatmeal and science projects??”
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I never would have guessed that kind of advice existed within that cover!
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That smile is a little “sus” as the kids would say.
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Well, without trying to insult anyone…the photo would make me question the validity of the book…🤷🏻♀️
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I know we aren’t supposed to give explanations or reviews, but I have so many questions…
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It’s so fantastic, you definitely should!
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I’ve gardened for almost two decades now, and I’m just trying winter sowing for the first time! I’m so excited to see what happens 😁
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One of my all time favorites 😍 I love calendula!!
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That’s what I lovingly refer to as “a beautiful pot of soup” around here!
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Scientists: no, really.
Some fucking guy: I don’t feel like believing all that proof you’ve gathered. My brain worm says it’s BS.
Scientists: 🤦🏻♀️