Here’s am overview of my 2019. Please feel free to enter your accomplishments, setbacks, realizations in the comments 🙂
Books I read in 2019
- Reader Magnets by Nick Stephenson
- Bootstrapping for Indies by Simon Whistler
- Blood Orange Brewing by Laura Childs
- Your Road Map to Successful Author Events by Pavarti K. Tyler
- Story Trumps Structure by Steven James
- 13 Steps to Evil by Sacha Black
- 10 Steps to Hero by Sacha Black
- Christmas in Marlow Center by Jordan Elizabeth
- Write Good or Die by Scott Nicholson
- Profitable Newsletters by Tammi Metzler
- Witch is When It All Began by Adele Abbott
- Witch is When Life Got Complicated by Adele Abbott
- Witch is When Everything Went Crazy by Adele Abbott
- You are a Writer by Jeff Goins
- Dragonwell Dead by Laura Childs
- Witch is When Things Fell Apart by Adele Abbott
- Witch is When the Bubble Burst by Adele Abbott
- Witch is When the Penny Dropped by Adele Abbott
- The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
- Suspicious Minds (Stranger Things) by Gwenda Bond
- Britt-Marie was Here by Fredrik Backman
- Newsletter Ninja by Tammi Labrecque
- Email Marketing by Rob Eager
- The Book Jumper by Mechthild Gläser
- Time Management for Writers by Sandra Gerth
- Medieval Combat by Hans Fahoffer
- 2,000 to 10,000 by Rachel Aaron
- The Last Fifty Pages by James Scott Bell
- Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson
- The Vanishing Stair by Maureen Johnson
- King of Scars by Leigh Bardugo
- A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
- How to Write a Page Turner by Jordan Rosenfield
- Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness
- The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness
- How to Write Short Stories by James Scott Bell
- 2,000 by Invictus Media
- The 7 ½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
- The Library Book by Susan Orlean
- The Author’s Starter Kit by Barb Drozdowich
- One of Us is Lying by Karen M. McManus
Words I wrote in 2019: 100,000+
Drafts finished: Four
Books edited/proofread to completion: One
Writing submission statistics:
Submissions: 1
Queries: 0
Acceptances: 1
No response means no: 0
Pending responses: 0
Withdrawn: 2
Rejections: 1
A realization: I am self-employed (I know, a big DUH! for some of you.)
News: A book coming out in February of 2020
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Happy New Year!
Keep your nose in a book,
Beth
Beth Overmyer 