What I’m doing different with my next book

Writing my debut novel (“Nothing Left To Lose But You,” out April 25, 2023) was a learning experience. I knew going in I planned to self-publish, but I didn’t know how much work was involved for an indie author.

There’s more to do than just write the book. In fact, that may be the easiest part (I’m still thinking about if this is true). You’ve got to be your own: copy editor (at least for the first round of edits), cheerleader and hype person, p...