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My Publishing Story - How I Became an Author with Three Pen Names
Becoming an author was one of the most impactful decisions I have ever made. I've had a few questions about my author journey over the...
Rebecca K. Sampson
Aug 4, 202410 min read


Vlog: Week In the Life of an Independent Author after Deadline
I recently completed two big milestones in my author life, I released the second book in my Creature Cravings series and re-launched my...
Rebecca K. Sampson
May 24, 20231 min read


Vlog: Week in the Life of an Author with a Day Job
It has been a very busy few months with back-to-back book deadlines and work obligations. I thought it would be a lot of fun to take you...
Rebecca K. Sampson
May 15, 20232 min read

The Fated Tales Series Cover Reveal - Second Edition Rebrand
The day has finally come, the Fated Tales series has the new covers and preorders live! I loved the original covers for the books but as...
Rebecca K. Sampson
Feb 6, 20233 min read

My Fantasy Series Rebrand Release Date and Cover Announcements
I have happy news to share for those of you who have been following my fantasy series rebrand. The Fated Tales series has a new release...
Rebecca K. Sampson
Dec 23, 20221 min read

Why I'm Unpublishing my Fantasy Novels and Starting Over
My debut young adult fantasy novels, Ember Dragon Daughter and Hasley Fateless, are unpublishing on November 30th, 2022. After that date,...
Rebecca K. Sampson
Nov 23, 20222 min read


Weird NaNoWriMo Word Count Tricks that WORK (Believe Me, I've Tried Them)
If you have known me for any small amount of time, you know that I write. It's just who I am. So naturally, writing 50,000 words in one...
Rebecca K. Sampson
Nov 17, 20223 min read

Repeat After Me: How to Change Your Life in 1,111 Affirmations or Less, coming August 23, 2022
Life threw a big freaking surprise my way 13 days ago. If you haven't heard, I'll fill you in, but first, let me give you some...
Rebecca K. Sampson
Jun 19, 20223 min read


How to Write Your Book While Driving with Dictation
Writing a novel takes a lot of time. Dictation is faster! Write faster while you are driving, using this app technique to dictate your book.
Rebecca K. Sampson
Dec 2, 20202 min read

How to Develop (Dramatic) Character Arcs with Psychology
Here are the starting thoughts that created Ember Dragon Daughter (EDD): A girl with a trait or symbol she wants to hide that turns into...
Rebecca K. Sampson
Oct 4, 20203 min read

How to Write a Book When You Have a Job
In this article, I'll share with you how I actually wrote a book while having a full-time job and 2-3 hour daily commute.
Rebecca K. Sampson
Oct 13, 20193 min read

How to Create a Book Media Kit
Media kits are assets for both indie and traditionally published authors. They make information easy to find and help reviewers and bloggers
Rebecca K. Sampson
Oct 13, 20192 min read

Neville Longbottom as the Chosen One & Magic Systems in Novels
Alright World Creators, let's get into the Neville Longbottom discussion. Neville Longbottom could have been the chosen one, but...
Rebecca K. Sampson
Oct 13, 20193 min read

5 Journal Prompts for Authors
As World Creators, us authors and writers have some unique storage of facts and emotional complexities in our head. These five journal...
Rebecca K. Sampson
Oct 13, 20191 min read

What Tony Robbins Taught Me About Writing Fiction
Tony Robbins, the life coach behind Unleash the Power Within and focal point of the Netflix special I Am Not Your Guru, shares personal...
Rebecca K. Sampson
Oct 13, 20192 min read

How to Write a Book When You Have No Time
One of the common writing excuses for authors is lack of time. In researching this post, I polled my viewers on Instagram and of the 28...
Rebecca K. Sampson
Oct 13, 20195 min read

How to Win NaNoWriMo
It's my favorite holiday - National Novel Writing Month. AKA, NaNoWriMo. You may be thinking, "that's not a holiday!" Well I don't care...
Rebecca K. Sampson
Oct 13, 20194 min read

Social Media Imposter Syndrome (HWN Podcast Ep 6 - Social Media)
Social Media impacts our lives every day, especially when it comes to our confidence levels. In this episode of my podcast for authors,...
Rebecca K. Sampson
Oct 13, 20196 min read

You Are Not a Lump Sum - You Are a Person
It's easy to forget. Isn't that sad? But online, the focus moves quickly to numbers. To the vanity of a having over 10,000 followers so...
Rebecca K. Sampson
Oct 13, 20192 min read
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