Amazon Self-publishing questions answered: How to sell books outside of Amazon?
Jul 17, 2024 | Writing | 0 Comments
*Disclaimer There are so many reasons choosing Amazon is such a great option for self-publishing. There are also so many reasons why you may not want to exclusively distribute through Amazon. This...
How to start a business | the initial basics
Jul 10, 2024 | Creative Entrepreneur | 0 Comments
*Disclaimer So, you want to start your own business. Maybe you already have a few ideas swirling around, or maybe it just seems appealing for you to be your own boss. Regardless, you’re curious how...
I tried my first vendor event as an indie author, here’s what I learned
Jul 9, 2024 | Writing | 0 Comments
*Disclaimer After the trip to Michigan, I got bitten with the events bug. More, please! I was going on that trip would reveal one of two things: either I'd hate it and never want to do it again or...
Preparing for my first event as a signing author (realistic & budget friendly) & what I learned doing it
Jul 4, 2024 | Writing | 0 Comments
*Disclaimer Last fall, I was sitting on my back deck hammering through another round of edits on Not so much when an email came through my inbox. The subject: BOOKISH BALL flashed at the top right...
Going against my instincts
Jun 11, 2024 | Real Life | 4 Comments
*Disclaimer When I was in first grade, my dad agreed to come have lunch with me in the cafeteria one day. As we lined up in the classroom to make our way to the cafeteria, I had this overwhelming...
How to be happy Part 1 | the power of intention & perspective
May 7, 2024 | Joyful by Design | 0 Comments
Hi friend. Welcome to a new project I’m calling How to be happy. Life is just hard right now. Everything is so expensive. We’re raising children in an era where the village is non-existent. And...

HI, I'M JOEY
Mama, indie author, wife, believer and friend.
My only hope is that while you’re here, you feel a sense of belonging, comfort and empowerment. Because life is too short to live it worried you’re not good enough.
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