Update on The Shoephabet & The Monsterbet We printed the individual pages of both books large (11x11") and have them displayed in the Warsaw Performing Arts Center now through August. I'll be getting a couple groups together to go visit them during the morning hours (it's inside the high school, so it sounds like you can't [...]
I'm on Instagram. Did you know that? I've only been on a few months, still learning the ropes, but if you're on there yourself, look me up! @bysarahsteele You'll find contests, book sneak peeks, and the occasional photo of my little redheads. I've also been experimenting with some shorter poems combined with photos. Take a look. [...]
Self-published authors are often not taken seriously, and I believe there is one main reason this is true. It's not for the quality of the writing. Not for the creativity of the ideas. Not even for not having a traditional publisher. It's all about the design. When your book doesn't look professional, it won't be taken [...]
Many people have asked. (And many is an understatement.) Where did we get the idea for alphabet books? Why did we choose to self-publish? What company did we use? How did we go about making a book? And more. This post is a beginning of this conversation, though I'm sure there will be more to [...]