Exclusive updates about author Karina Bartow and her writing
Everybody knows the phrase, “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” As both a reader and an author, I say, “Yeah, right!” When we browse books whether in a physical store or online, we reach for the ones with a cover that appeals to us. Hence, a lot of time and money is spent on … Continue reading A Cover Story
Shares how persistence pays off and how it led me to my third book deal
Explores the balancing act or creating an escape for readers while maintaining elements of reality
It's always good to incorporate some reality into your plot, but how much is too much?
Gives the low-down on the long road of getting published and why you need to stay persistent and positive
It's a lot of pressure to meet word count requirements. This post discusses how one can prevent that from impeding his/her writing process.
Reading one's own work may be an awkward experience, but it's a vital step in the writing process
Creating twist and turns readers don't see coming is one of the most fun parts of writing. But can one go too far?
Discusses the need to set a high standard for oneself
Everyone has an opinion on what you should write, but should you let that change your mind?
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