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  • Copper Hearts by Renée Gendron, release April 15, 2025

    Copper Hearts by Renée Gendron, release April 15, 2025

    Copper Hearts by Renée Gendron, release April 15, 2025 A young widow is determined to forget her way in the world. A man is determined to rebuild. Never again will Muriel Calhoun trust her heart and the fate of her children to another man. Widowed after five years of marriage and left penniless, she has…

    April 5, 2025
  • Casual Readers to Ride-or-Die Superfans, Sunday, April 6 · 2 – 4pm EDT

    Casual Readers to Ride-or-Die Superfans, Sunday, April 6 · 2 – 4pm EDT

    Casual Readers to Ride-or-Die Superfans , Sunday, April 6 · 2 – 4pm EDT Having readers is awesome, but die-hard fans who become emotionally invested in our story worlds are how authors build sustainable careers. Discover how you can stoke the fires of fandom in your readers and keep them coming back for more. This…

    February 17, 2025
  • Atticus ‘How to’ for All, Sunday, May 4 · 2 – 4pm EDT

    Atticus ‘How to’ for All, Sunday, May 4 · 2 – 4pm EDT

    Atticus ‘How to’ for All, Sunday, May 4 · 2 – 4pm EDT Atticus is book formatting software that can produce both ebooks and print files. It provides several customizable templates that allow authors to create book layouts that meet their unique needs. Monique Danielle from Atticus will show us how to create and recreate…

    February 17, 2025
  • Promises & Payoffs in Fiction with Jaye Wells, Sunday June 1st 2 – 4pm EDT 2025

    Promises & Payoffs in Fiction with Jaye Wells, Sunday June 1st 2 – 4pm EDT 2025

    Promises & Payoffs in Fiction with Jaye Wells, Sunday, June 1st 2 – 4pm EDT 2025 Good stories don’t happen by accident. To master the art of delivering satisfying tales, writers must learn how to effectively make story promises from Page One as well as how to deliver satisfying payoffs by The End. This class…

    February 16, 2025
  • Vengeance for Valentines, Mona Storm, Feb 11, 2025

    Vengeance for Valentines, Mona Storm, Feb 11, 2025

    Vengeance for Valentines, Mona Storm, Feb 11, 2025 “Who did this to you?” With the number of times a loved one has done you wrong, wouldn’t it be nice to spend a little time to enjoy the fruits of karma, splashed with a dose of vengeance? Here are twelve stories where someone eff’d around and…

    February 11, 2025
  • Finding Your First 100 Readers: A Simple Strategy for Fiction Authors; Sunday, February 2nd 2-4pm EST

    Finding Your First 100 Readers: A Simple Strategy for Fiction Authors; Sunday, February 2nd 2-4pm EST

    Finding Your First 100 Readers: A Simple Strategy for Fiction Authors; Sunday, February 2nd 2-4pm EST Workshop Description:Ready to connect with your ideal readers and grow your audience? Join award-winning speaker and marketing coach Laurie Cooper for this info-packed virtual webinar, where she’ll guide you step-by-step to finding your first 100 readers and building a solid foundation…

    February 2, 2025
  • RE-READ USED BOOKS Presents: Romance Author Event; 8th February 2025 1-4 PM EST Main Street

    RE-READ USED BOOKS Presents: Romance Author Event; 8th February 2025 1-4 PM EST Main Street

    RE-READ USED BOOKS Presents: Romance Author Event; 8th feb 2025 1-4 PM EST Main Street; 1626 Stittsville Main St, Stittsville, ON K2S 1P3 Feating: Kate Cole; Renée Gendron; Emily Murray; Jennifer Carole Lewis; Tina Spencer; Aurelia Foxx; Alyssa Milani; Mona Storm; Clover Callahan; Jodi Kendrick; Syren Nightshade.

    February 2, 2025
  • Dragon Blood, Jodi Kendrick 11th February 2025

    Dragon Blood, Jodi Kendrick 11th February 2025

    Dragon Blood, Jodi Kendrick 11th February 2025 The very foundations of Aeleftheria Nisi are shaken when the royal heir is forced to choose between duty to her people and a destined lover that fate shoves in front of her. Cover By: Wicked Smart Designs

    January 28, 2025
  • Entangled Fate. Alexandra Isobel. February 1, 2025

    Entangled Fate. Alexandra Isobel. February 1, 2025

    Entangled Fate. Alexandra Isobel. February 1, 2025 Their hearts come together in a wild tangle of passion, but they lives are in different worlds. Katherine wakes up in the bed of her enemy, forced to remain in his lair above the Bay of Bisque, she must decide who to protect.Finally having Katherine within hand, Santiago…

    January 15, 2025
  • Late Decisions, Ivy Marie, December 30, 2024

    Late Decisions, Ivy Marie, December 30, 2024

    Late Decisions, Ivy Marie, December 30, 2024 Afraid to lose her friendship, she walks away from something great. Not wanting to lose her, he keeps a friendship. When circumstances allow, a second chance arises for love to bloom. He won’t mess up this opportunity, but will she be brave enough to follow her heart? Cover…

    December 30, 2024
  • A Hot Chocolate for Two, Renée Gendron, release November 26, 2024

    A Hot Chocolate for Two, Renée Gendron, release November 26, 2024

    A Hot Chocolate for Two, Renée Gendron, release November 26, 2024 She’s fed up with dating, and he’s focusing on his business. Nicole Brown wants to take a break from dating and focus on herself and her career. With a touch more effort, she can be the top salesperson at her company. The money would…

    November 26, 2024
  • Strengths for Writers Masterclass with Becca Syme, Sunday, November 3 · 2 – 4pm EST

    Strengths for Writers Masterclass with Becca Syme, Sunday, November 3 · 2 – 4pm EST

    Strengths for Writers Masterclass with Becca Syme, Sunday, November 3 · 2 – 4pm EST Have you ever taken a workshop, and no matter how hard you tried, you couldn’t make the outcomes that the workshop promised happen? Strengths for Writers Masterclass with Becca Syme Have you ever taken a workshop (marketing, plotting, productivity) and…

    November 3, 2024
  • Gift, Jodi Kendrick, 1 November 2024

    Gift, Jodi Kendrick, 1 November 2024

    Gift, Jodi Kendrick, 1 November 2024 A paranormal Christmas romance. Fired a week before Christmas, Olivia Boncoeur stumbles into Other Worldly Teas to process her sudden lack of employment. One simple cup of tea with an obscure reading and an unexpected party invitation, turns her world upside down, where her future and the fate of…

    November 1, 2024
  • LIVE Meta Ads Q&A session with Matt Holmes Sunday, October 6 · 2 – 4pm

    LIVE Meta Ads Q&A session with Matt Holmes Sunday, October 6 · 2 – 4pm

    Get answers to your burning questions about all things Meta Ads. Join Matt Holmes for a LIVE Meta Ads Q&A session. Get answers to your burning questions about all things Meta Ads. Need some feedback on an Ad? Not sure of the most effective campaign structure? Confused about all the targeting options? What are the…

    October 6, 2024
  • Second Acts of Weary Warrior Women, Elizabeth F. Shearly, 18 Sept. 2024

    Second Acts of Weary Warrior Women, Elizabeth F. Shearly, 18 Sept. 2024

    Second Acts of Weary Warrior Women, Elizabeth F. Shearly, 18 Sept. 2024 Elizabeth F. Shearly’s Site Dragons? Vampires? Spectres? Shifters? Fairies? All of the above. Explore five unique worlds, with unique magic–and unique problems. A seer whose lover betrayed her to become king. A dragonrider shackled to a vindictive dragon forcing her to relive her…

    September 18, 2024
  • The Fate Date, by Clover Callahan, available, October 10 2024 on KU, eBook and Print

    The Fate Date, by Clover Callahan, available, October 10 2024 on KU, eBook and Print

    The Fate Date, by Clover Callahan, available October 10 2024 on KU, eBook and Print On Substack or Goodreads For fans of The Kiss Curse (Erin Sterling) and This Spells Love (Kate Robb) comes an opposites attract, fake dating romcom set in modern day Canada–with a hint of magic. GAVIN GLENGARRY has climbed the corporate…

    September 8, 2024
  • A Coffee for Two, by Renée Gendron, will be released on September 17, 2024

    A Coffee for Two, by Renée Gendron, will be released on September 17, 2024

    A Coffee for Two by Renée Gendron will be released on September 17, 2024 A Coffee for Two is a sweet, blind date romcom featuring witty characters dropped into a hilarious situation. Thank you to Mistvale for the cover [email protected]

    September 8, 2024
  • Critique Partners Workshop, Sunday; September 8 · 2 – 4pm EDT

    Critique Partners Workshop, Sunday; September 8 · 2 – 4pm EDT

    The founders of Team Awesome™, Maggie Wells and Julie Evelyn Joyce, are here to chat about forging a successful partnership. Sunday, September 8 · 2 – 4pm EDT Critique Partners Workshop + Q&A with Maggie Wells and Julie Evelyn Joyce The Care and Feeding of Your Beloved Critter Curious about how to work with a…

    September 8, 2024
  • Bound to the Reaper, Ivy Marie, August 5th 2024

    Bound to the Reaper, Ivy Marie, August 5th 2024

    Bound to the Reaper, Ivy Marie, August 5th 2024 A Reaper needs a soulmate. She’ll be the only way he’ll earn his scythe. She is only in his life to find someone. He’ll do anything to make her his. Cover by Shawna Russ

    August 5, 2024
  • Tattooed Wings & Stranger Things: A Fairy Godmother Anthology; January 30th 2024

    Tattooed Wings & Stranger Things: A Fairy Godmother Anthology; January 30th 2024

    Tattooed Wings & Stranger Things: A Fairy Godmother Anthology, by K.R. Orinick, Melodye Davis, Emily Michel, Clint Baker, Helga R Paxton, Lee VanBeek, Eden Knox, Ivy Young, Krys Strong, Corin Dively; January 30th 2024 What happens when ten authors from all different genres decide to write an homage to a very special Fairy Godmother? Why,…

    July 30, 2024
  • If You Give an Artist a Killer Muse, by Laiza Millan, released July 5th, 2024.

    If You Give an Artist a Killer Muse, by Laiza Millan, released July 5th, 2024.

    If You Give an Artist a Killer Muse by Laiza Millan, released July 5th, 2024 on indigo. Also on Amazon Briar Reyes People say I’m crazy and unhinged, and maybe they’re right. As a member of the Charons, I deal out justice with my pink bedazzled dagger, ensuring the wicked get what’s coming to them.…

    July 5, 2024
  • The Foundations of a Sovereign Author with ; Michael Evans; Sunday, June 2 · 2 – 4pm EDT

    The Foundations of a Sovereign Author with ; Michael Evans; Sunday, June 2 · 2 – 4pm EDT

    The Foundations of a Sovereign Author with Michael Evans; Sunday, June 2 · 2 – 4pm EDT Learn tips and insights on how to build a strong foundation for your business with subscriptions, direct sales, and more Subscriptions, Direct Sales, and more are helping authors build business outside of the publishers and take control of…

    June 2, 2024
  • Her Castle, Her Howl, Her Pack by Elizabeth F. Shearly, 13 May 2024

    Her Castle, Her Howl, Her Pack by Elizabeth F. Shearly, 13 May 2024

    Her Castle, Her Howl, Her Pack by Elizabeth F. Shearly released 13 May 2024

    May 13, 2024
  • Ins and Out of Email Marketing with Holly Darling; Sunday, May 5 · 2 – 4pm EDT

    Ins and Out of Email Marketing with Holly Darling; Sunday, May 5 · 2 – 4pm EDT

    Ins and Out of Email Marketing with Holly Darling; Sunday, May 5 · 2 – 4pm EDT 2024 has once again flipped the rules of email marketing upside down. Inside this workshop you’ll learn what those new rules are, why they’re a good thing and how to build a thriving email system that sells more…

    May 5, 2024
  • Level Up The Business of Writing from Can-Con

    Level Up The Business of Writing from Can-Con

    Level Up The Business of Writing Authors, if you’re looking to level up, now is your chance! Can-Con: Conference on Canadian Content in Speculative Arts & Literature is hosting SIX virtual workshops in May on the business of writing (recorded if you miss one). Workshops include:  The Focus Blueprint (w. business coach Jessica Barna)  Project Management…

    April 30, 2024
  • Kickstarting The Red Rock Killer by Melissa Yi

    Kickstarting The Red Rock Killer by Melissa Yi

    “This summer, I want to find the Red Rock Killer.” Charlotte Holmes meets Vegas in a quirky YA mystery novel filled with friendship and found family Winner of the ITW BIPOC Scholarship judged by R.L. Stine Killer Nashville Claymore Award Finalist for Best Juvenile/YA Manuscript Blurb: My mom tells me to do whatever I want…

    April 23, 2024
  • Worldbuilding through Culture with J.M. Frey Sunday, April 7 2024 · 2 – 4pm EDT

    Worldbuilding through Culture with J.M. Frey Sunday, April 7 2024 · 2 – 4pm EDT

    Worldbuilding through Culture with J.M. Frey Sunday, April 7 2024 · 2 – 4pm EDT Every memorable speculative fiction story has a world we wish we could live in – from Westeros to Middle Earth, from the USS Enterprise to Panem. The geography of your secondary world is key, but the culture and the way…

    April 7, 2024
  • Dragon Rogue, Jodi Kendrick, 19 March 2024

    Dragon Rogue, Jodi Kendrick, 19 March 2024

    Dragon Rogue, Jodi Kendrick, 19 March 2024

    March 19, 2024
  • The Dos and Don’ts of Being a Romance Novelist Sun, Mar 3, 2024 2:00 PM EST

    The Dos and Don’ts of Being a Romance Novelist Sun, Mar 3, 2024 2:00 PM EST

    The Dos and Don’ts of Being a Romance Novelist Sun, Mar 3, 2024 2:00 PM EST Join romance editor and book coach Sarah Pesce as she walks you through what you should and shouldn’t be doing as a romance writer. Join romance editor and book coach Sarah Pesce as she walks you through what you…

    March 3, 2024
  • Bad Decisions, Ivy Marie, 23-February-2024

    Bad Decisions, Ivy Marie, 23-February-2024

    Bad Decisions, Ivy Marie, 23-February-2024 Daughter of a cop, son of a criminal. Darkness and light. Their paths should have never crossed. When they first lay eyes on the other, it’s lust at first sight. They know being together is a bad idea, and their families will never accept it. It doesn’t matter. They were…

    February 23, 2024
  • Feeling Extra Crispy? with Liz Lincoln Sun, Feb 4, 2024 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST

    Feeling Extra Crispy? with Liz Lincoln  Sun, Feb 4, 2024 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST

    Feeling Extra Crispy? with Liz Lincoln, Sun, Feb 4, 2024 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST   “Feeling Extra Crispy?” will help authors navigate the challenges of creative burnout. Discover practical strategies for renewing inspiration, from mindfulness techniques to playful writing exercises. Engage in a supportive environment where you can share experiences and learn from…

    February 4, 2024
  • Amid Rampant Magic, by Helga R Paxton 01-Febuary-2024

    Amid Rampant Magic, by Helga R Paxton 01-Febuary-2024

    Amid Rampant Magic: Kingdom of the Grasses book 2 by Helga R Paxton 01-Febuary-2024 Prince Richard spent his young life secluded in the palace, kept out of the eye of the forces that spent the last few centuries controlling magic and social norms, he learned magic, martial skills, and the structure of the kingdom preparing…

    February 1, 2024
  • Amid Impetuous Futures, by Helga R Paxton 30-January-2024

    Amid Impetuous Futures, by Helga R Paxton 30-January-2024

    Amid Impetuous Futures: Kingdom of the Grasses book 1 by Helga R Paxton 30-January-2024 The eldest child of the Queen of the Grasses, Valentina, grew up learning magic in seclusion. Uncertain if her younger brother, the eldest son, would be heir to the throne, she kept out of sight. The royal family’s status as magic…

    January 30, 2024
  • Three Volleys to Love, Renée Gendron, release January 30, 2024

    Three Volleys to Love, Renée Gendron, release January 30, 2024

    Three Volleys to Love, Renée Gendron, release January 30, 2024

    January 30, 2024
  • Man of No House: The Draconic Chronicles Book Two – Mona Storm – 29th January 2024

    Man of No House: The Draconic Chronicles Book Two – Mona Storm – 29th January 2024

    Man of No House: The Draconic Chronicles Book Two – Mona Storm – 29th January 2024 ou’ve got to be kidding me. I’ve fought tooth and claw to get where I am now. Youngest healer on record, owner of an apothecary, and finally setting down permanent roots. Now, some asshole, who never noticed me when…

    January 29, 2024
  • A Pentagram Of Candles and Spectres by Elizabeth F. Shearly, 12 January 2024

    A Pentagram Of Candles and Spectres by Elizabeth F. Shearly, 12 January 2024

    A Pentagram Of Candles and Spectres by Elizabeth F. Shearly, 12 January 2024 On Books2Read

    January 12, 2024
  • Creating Social Media Content for Wizards Sun, Jan 7th, 2024 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST

    Creating Social Media Content for Wizards  Sun, Jan 7th, 2024 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST

    Creating Social Media Content for Wizards Sun, Jan 7th, 2024 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST This workshop will cover the ins and outs of what Mona Storm has personally found to be effective. Does the word hashtag strike terror in your bones? If so, come along, young wizard, and I will guide you through…

    January 7, 2024
  • Mercenary, Jodi Kendrick, 14 December 2023

    Mercenary, Jodi Kendrick, 14 December 2023

    Mercenary, Jodi Kendrick, 14 December 2023

    December 14, 2023
  • Beautiful Mistake by Laiza Millan, Released December 2023

    Beautiful Mistake by Laiza Millan, Released December 2023

    Beautiful Mistake by Laiza Millan, Released December 2023 Emma Collins never planned on bumping into Drake Rogers ever again. Not to mention the fact that they hated each other. But fate had other plans. They just had to make one beautiful mistake. Emma Collins hated him. After bumping into him one day, she thought he…

    December 1, 2023
  • The Volunteer’s Suspicion by Renée Gendron- November 8, 2023.

    The Volunteer’s Suspicion by Renée Gendron- November 8, 2023.

    The Volunteer’s Suspicion by Renée Gendron- November 8, 2023.

    November 8, 2023
  • To Break a Dragon Bond by Elizabeth F. Shearly, 7 November 2023

    To Break a Dragon Bond by Elizabeth F. Shearly, 7 November 2023

    To Break a Dragon Bond by Elizabeth F. Shearly, 7 November 2023 On Books2Read

    November 7, 2023
  • Universal Fantasy is why some authors get gobs of gushing reviews and some authors who write “way better” get crickets. Sun, Nov 5, 2023 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST

    Universal Fantasy is why some authors get gobs of gushing reviews and some authors who write “way better” get crickets. Sun, Nov 5, 2023 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST

    Universal Fantasy is why some authors get gobs of gushing reviews and some authors who write “way better” get crickets. Sun, Nov 5, 2023 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST Universal Fantasy is why my sales tripled when I “accidentally” wrote three books that landed in the Amazon Top 100. Universal Fantasy is why some…

    November 5, 2023
  • Aquatic Investigations, Jodi Kendrick, 10 October 2023

    Aquatic Investigations, Jodi Kendrick, 10 October 2023

    Aquatic Investigations, Jodi Kendrick, 10 October 2023

    October 10, 2023
  • Book Brush: Upgrade Your Author Marketing with Kathleen Sweeney Sun, Oct 1, 2023 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT

    Book Brush: Upgrade Your Author Marketing with Kathleen Sweeney  Sun, Oct 1, 2023 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT

    Book Brush: Upgrade Your Author Marketing with Kathleen Sweeney  Sun, Oct 1, 2023 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT Upgrade your author marketing: Maximize profits with Book Brush at your fingertips! This one-hour workshop is designed for authors who want to take their book marketing to the next level. Participants will learn how to leverage…

    October 1, 2023
  • MERCURY Warrior Lover Father, by Alexandra Isobel released 1-October-2023

    MERCURY Warrior Lover Father, by Alexandra Isobel released 1-October-2023

    MERCURY Warrior Lover Father, by Alexandra Isobel released 1-October-2023

    October 1, 2023
  • Summer at Pine Lake, Alyssa Delle Palme, September 15th, 2023.

    Summer at Pine Lake, Alyssa Delle Palme, September 15th, 2023.

    Summer at Pine Lake, Alyssa Delle Palme, September 15th, 2023. A young woman with long brown hair walks down the dock at Pine Lake wearing a flowy white summer dress.

    September 15, 2023
  • The Swordswoman and the Vampire by Elizabeth F. Shearly 12 September 2023

    The Swordswoman and the Vampire by Elizabeth F. Shearly 12 September 2023

    The Swordswoman and the Vampire by Elizabeth F. Shearly 12 September 2023 On Books2Read

    September 12, 2023
  • Diversity and Inclusion in Literature with Finn Burnett, Sun, Sep 10, 2023 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

    Diversity and Inclusion in Literature with Finn Burnett, Sun, Sep 10, 2023 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

    Diversity and Inclusion in Literature with Finn Burnett, Sun, Sep 10, 2023 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT This presentation is an important exploration of the need for representation in literature. I’ve presented this at conferences and as one of the keynote speakers at the Library of Michigan’s Conference, the Wine Country Writer’s Festival, and…

    September 10, 2023
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