
A newsletter by Multi-genre Indie Author, Kayla Hicks. Will support Indie Authors, share audience building and publishing advice, and her own book updates.
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The time has finally come, and everything is ready for the next phase. I can’t thank you all enough for being with me and tolerating the information in these newsletters for both writers and readers.
My goal, firs...
Most writers think their problem is the draft.
It usually isn’t.
The draft is messy by design. It’s supposed to be. The real transformation happens in revision. And yet, self-editing is the stage most writers rush, skim, or skip entirely....
The opening lines of a book serve a functional purpose: they orient the reader, establish tone, and create enough narrative tension to encourage continued reading.
A successful hook does not rely on shock value or exaggeration. Instead, it...
Most writing advice tells you to know your characters. But the truth is, fewer people explain what that actually looks like on the page.
A character outline sketch isn’t a rigid template or a personality quiz. It’s a working document, a sn...
Even if talking about your writing process is uncomfortable, doing so can build the momentum and the audience you need at your book launch.
The truth is, many authors don’t enjoy disclosing details about their books until they feel as if t...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
I’m an award-winning, multi-genre author who believes great books deserve readers. I write about audience building, writing and publishing skills, and the creative process, alongside honest reflections from my own books and career.
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