2018 Recap! Writer Lessons Learned and Marketing Tips. Happy New Year!

2018 has been a great year, but to be honest I’m glad it’s over and 2019 is here! I have so many great books planned and 2018 has been such a great learning experience. Here are my 2018 best-selling books! (In order of profitability, not number of books sold) It comes as no surprise that … More 2018 Recap! Writer Lessons Learned and Marketing Tips. Happy New Year!

2019 Goals & How I Work 90 Hours a Week (Holy Batman!)

Edit 12/5/2018: This blog post has gotten a lot of attention and, in turn, I’ve received tons of questions! I’ve put together a short, to-the-point guide that elaborates my process and how I write a book a month while keeping the day job, so I hope you find it helpful! November is wrapping up and … More 2019 Goals & How I Work 90 Hours a Week (Holy Batman!)

3 April A.J. Releases! Yes, THREE!

Today’s post is talking about three major releases I’m excited to talk about for April! The conclusion and boxed set of the Celestial Downfall Trilogy, also available in Audiobook! This is HUGE!2. Multi-author Anthology: Beyond the Deep Woods, including the exclusive debut of “Lunar Clash” an A.J. Ancient Realms Story Two moons crash every thousand … More 3 April A.J. Releases! Yes, THREE!

Chapter of Excellence Book Award for Fallen to Grace!

Just a quick announcement to say “Fallen to Grace” has won another award! This contest is held by “Writers After Dark” and is hosted by S.K. Anthony and Raymond Esposito, two award-winning authors. Among the entries, the hosts judge the first chapter for levels of excellence! I’m pleased for Fallen to Grace to be placed among … More Chapter of Excellence Book Award for Fallen to Grace!

5 Author Challenges I’m Thankful For – AJ Thanksgiving

Hey guys! I’m always telling you about new writing tips, new authors, my own work… but today I’d like to get into the Thanksgiving spirit and let you know five writerly things that I’m thankful for this year. (1) Balancing Writing and Life This took me a year to master. Balancing writing with the rest … More 5 Author Challenges I’m Thankful For – AJ Thanksgiving

AJ Update: Award Announcement!

This is a quick post but I had to share my excitement! I’ve just received my certificate for winning an honorable mention in the Writers of the Future Contest. (3rd Quarter, 2017, for the story “The Last Oracle.) The list of winners and honorable mentions are shared publicly here: http://galaxypress.com/writers-of-the-future-contest-3rd-quarter-2017-winners/  What I love about this contest … More AJ Update: Award Announcement!