Why Eclecta Perennial?
What's in a name? Here I let you in on the origin of ours.
How I Hit #1 on Amazon: 10 Book Launch Strategies for Indie Authors
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When my clean romantic science fantasy novella debuted at #1 Hot New Release on Amazon, it wasn’t an accident. In this post, I share the 10 practical book launch strategies that made it happen — from keyword research and ARC readers to promo stacks and street teams. If you’re an indie author preparing to self-publish, this step-by-step launch guide will help you maximise visibility and long-term success.
Literary Titan Interview
My Top Reads of 2025
Wired for Story: Part 1
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Deeply Rooted and Deeply Uncomfortable
Why K-Pop Demon Hunters Rocks
Zeitgeist: The Vibe of the Times
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I recently read a fascinating blog post by Thomas Umstadt of Author Media about the zeitgeist cycle, so I thought I’d give you the ‘Cliff Notes’ version.
Rage Against the Machine
Unrecognised Worthiness
Shouldn't it be 'a' Masu?
Meet the Cast
Bilbo, Thorin, and the Concept of Home
Katniss' Choice
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Book Review: Memoirs of a Household Demon
The Hunger Games as Harbinger
The Stakes of Christmas
Why 'The Hunger Games' Works as Dystopian Fiction
With A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes still fairly fresh in my memory, I thought I’d reflect on why some dystopian novels work and some just … don’t.
The Best Fantasy Series You've Never Heard Of
This series has been truly inspirational for me, and the final book is coming out this year after a seven year wait.
3 Things I Have Learnt About Writing
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