Jo Michaels Blog

Happy Thanksgiving, good people of the blogosphere! Today, a post about thanks. Buckle in and have a few laughs and a few tears with me!! ...

Hello, lovely people of the blogosphere! This week will be a designer's look at what you're doing on different platforms and will b...

Welcome to day three of the blog party! Today, I'm happy to be doing a blog spotlight of Indie Author Anonymous ! If you missed day on...

Hello, good people of the blogosphere!! To warm you up for my author interviews and blog party next week, I'm giving you a look at the m...

I've been hearing a lot about paid reviews. I've also been doing some thinking. Questions have risen in my head and I'm looking ...

No, not the birthing of a baby kind. I'm talking about using contractions in your writing. Unless you're writing formal dialogue or ...

Happy Thursday, good people of the blogosphere!! Today I'm going to let you in on the idea behind Shelia , book three of my Mystic serie...

It's release day! You can now purchase The Abigale Chronicles - Book Three at Amazon ! But WAIT! I have a super special for all you f...

Today is one of those days where I'm going to write a lot and work on a cover design for a friend. I am leaving you all in the very capa...

Today, good people of the blogosphere, I bring you an interview with author Paul Dorset. Biography: Paul Dorset was born in Poole, Dorse...

I'm probably going to raise some eyebrows with this post but, it is what it is. Open your mind for me here and just read, m'kay? D...

I see so many of my fellow indie authors struggling for reviews. I'm hoping to solve that problem. If you're a member of Goodreads...

You all know what I'm about to talk about! Those pesky little things we call adverbs! Let's start with a definition: Ad•verb (ˈad...

Today I'm gonna talk about her. You know, she, him, it. Let's get to it. A pronoun is a reference to the last person named in the ...

I read an interesting blog post lately about dialogue tags and action tags. What is the difference? If you don't already know this, dial...

Since I've started buying more indie books, I'm noticing a scary trend: incorrect interior formatting. Now, you might wonder why t...

Happy Thursday, people in the blogosphere!! Today, I bring you twelve-year-old Abigale Fontenot from The Abigale Chronicles ! Along with Abi...

Happy Thursday, everyone! Today, I have the pleasure of bringing you an interview with Janiera Eldridge, the author of Soul Sisters . It'...

Happy Tuesday, everyone! For any of you that have been following my blog, I bet you remember my blog party and the great list of blogs I pos...

So I heard this rumor that publishers are now treating indie titles as the slush pile. If this is true, agents beware! From my understandi...