Author Erica R. Stinson

Welcome back! If you haven't read the intro from last month, you can check it out right here before you read any further. So, does it all begin at Chapter One, Page One? Hardly! That's a part of it, but for me, that doesn't come until a bit down the line.  Where it actually starts is at 'inception'.  Inception is when I start getting weird and crazy thoughts in my head that swirl around in there, sometimes for months, as I try to think up the next big suspense or thriller plot that hasn't already been done or overdone. Sometimes I'll bat stories around for months before I even write a single word. With my very first book, a romantic-suspense called "Broken Pieces", I had written on that story off and on for about ten years. The reason it took long for me to publish it was fear. Fear that it wasn't good enough or people would laugh or worse, they wouldn't want to read it at all. I pride myself on being able to come up with these wild...

Hey Gang! It's been a while since I've been on here but I am determined to learn this blog thing and try to grow and keep it going(so please bear with me) That being said, there are a few announcements. Due to illness last year(like hospitalized illness)I lost a lot of time on my current project, Company Policy, while I took over six months to recover. But I have been hard at work in getting it done over these past few months(I am still recovering somewhat. It was a bad deal and very unexpected) On the plus side of all of that, I had plenty of time to lay around and map out an outline for my next project(uh-uh-Uh! I won't let you in on what it's about yet, but there will definitely be more on that later.) Also, I have been learning more about marketing and using keywords to get my current books out there while promoting Company Policy. Thirdly, I have (through Draft2Digital - thanks, guys!)managed to distribute all of my books to more distributors such as Kobo P...