The business of writing books, romanticizing life, and trying to make a living doing something you love.
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All the things I’ve done to make a living without having to get a job
I tried author side-hustles so you don’t have to
20 years ago I walked out of my well-paid corporate job, with no plan other than to never go back.
Everything I've learned from failing on Substack
Allow me to de-influence you...
Another day, another Substack Note from someone who joined the platform yesterday and is now celebrating their 200th paid subscriber. Or someone who joined last week and has just quit their job to Substack f...
What I'm doing to protect myself against AI accusations as an author
I thought I’d said everything I had to say about the ongoing AI witch hunts in this post from a couple of weeks ago, but hey! Guess what?! I’ve got more for ya!
To quickly re-cap for the benefit of those of you who have actual offline liv...
They're burning all the witches, even if you aren't one
A couple of weeks ago I hit yet another one of those ‘real author’ milestones: my very first ‘AI’ accusation!
I knew this was coming, obviously: not because my book cover is AI (it absolutely isn’t) or because my publisher paid to advertis...
"So, how are the book sales going?"
This week marks the one month anniversary (no, it’s not a thing…) of Highland Getaway being out in the world, which means my most frequently asked question right now is the one in the title… which, just in case you were wondering, is NOT a...
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Amber Eve is an ‘accidental’ romance author who hasn't had a 'real' job in almost 20 years, and is trying her best to keep it that way.
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