Tiger Blogging(Listen with AI Audio)Dear Reader,I want to dedicate this post to blogs and newsletters. They have become an essential component of the ever-expanding experience that is the Draoithe Saga. As writing and publishing the Draoithe Saga tal...

A Tiger's Social Media(Listen with AI Audio)Social Media. Social media is a great way to promote stories and find an audience. Building a following on social media platforms is a viable promotional tool. Using Social media for paid advertisement...

Pure Indie Author, What Does It Require? (Listen with AI Audio)Dear Reader,As many of you know, I'm pure Indie. It's a one-woman, err... tiger, show. I write my stories. I build my covers. (That's why they don't look like airbrush...

Publishing Wide versus Exclusive(Listen with AI Audio)   I’ve explained how I learned to self-publish. I originally published wide, meaning that my books were on multiple platforms. So I set out to learn it all. (That’s an enormous task.)  I didn’t...

Reader Influence(Listen with AI Audio)Before you get to thinking that this is about research into niches or writing to meet audience demands, allow me to inform you it's not about that stuff at all. I understand some people can find the pulse of...

Deleted Scenes, An Interview(Listen with AI Audio)Dear Reader,I recently did an interview with Feed my Reads. (you can view the original here.) You can find Feed my Reads here, or just Google them, but you should seriously check them out. I love what...

Anomalies in the Dream(Listen with AI Audio)Dear Reader,If you're seeking information on the reasoning behind how a chaotic pantser writer self-publishes, you have landed in the right spot. If you guessed that the publishing is as chaotic as the...

Organizing Chaos(Listen with AI audio)Dear Reader,Imagine crazy characters pestering you to write their story and dropping bits on you constantly. You have to interpret those bits and hike through previous bits to be sure you have it all right. That&...

Chaotic Character Building(Listen with AI Audio)Dear Reader,If you've checked out my blog posts in the past, it will come as no surprise to you that I build characters in a rather chaotic manner, much the way I write. Often, the scene involving ...

Self-Publishing Tiger-style(Listen with AI audio)Dear Reader,Thank you for visiting OpheliaKee.com. This is the home for all of my books, blogs, videos, and serial stories. I encourage you to be nosey and check everything out. Today, I wanted to talk...

An Author's Nightmare(listen with AI Audio)The horror! Once upon a time, my first manuscript story got locked up in a common word processing software for six hours due to maintenance or something… who knows? At first, I panicked. The muse was ta...

The Passion for Writing(Listen with AI Audio)Dear Reader,You may not have ever thought about it. I know I didn't. If you're like me at all, you probably picked up books, read them from cover to cover, enjoyed the escape for as long as it lasted, and ...

Milestones(Listen with AI Audio)Dear Reader,It's halfway through the year. It feels like the appropriate time to pause and reflect on the year's accomplishments before I pick up my pack, plant my walking stick, and take the next step into t...

Beta Readers Wanted!(Listen with AI Audio)A Letter to my ReadersDear Reader, Thank you for visiting OpheliaKee.com. This is the home for all of my books, blogs, videos, and serial stories. I encourage you to be nosey and check everything out. Read a ...

New Book Promotion StrategyListen with AI AudioI have limited time to spend on Book Promotion. I never had as much time as I wanted and with my new job, I'll have even less time than before. So that means that whatever I do in that realm needs to be ...