by Christine Bode | Dec 20, 2025 | Character Essays
by Christine Bode The Comte de Saint-Germain in Literature: Myth, Immortality, and Identity Across literature, the Comte de Saint-Germain continues to surface as a figure, elusive and magnetic. A man whose rumoured immortality and command of secret knowledge make him...
by Christine Bode | Dec 13, 2025 | Editing Tips
by Christine Bode Every writer understands the importance of producing polished, engaging content. Whether you’re an aspiring novelist, a seasoned non-fiction author, or an indie publisher, the journey from drafting to publishing is an intricate process. One of the...
by Christine Bode | Dec 9, 2025 | Book Reviews
Book Review by Christine Bode Publishing Information Title: HeirlineAuthor: Thomas KnightPublisher: Markham Leigh AndersenReleased: November 6, 2025Pages: 256ISBN 13: 978-1069821744Stars: 4.0 I’m proud to be the editor of Heirline, the superb new historical...
by Christine Bode | Dec 6, 2025 | Book Reviews, Writing Tips
by Christine Bode Writing Powerful Book Reviews That Matter Writing a book review is one of the simplest, kindest gifts you can offer another author—and one of the most potent ways to strengthen your own writing practice. Whether you’re a first-time writer, a...
by Christine Bode | Dec 2, 2025 | Writing Tips
by Christine Bode Nonfiction Writing Is a Challenging and Rewarding Endeavour Nonfiction writing is a challenging and rewarding endeavour that requires great skill and dedication. Whether you are writing a memoir, a history book, or a scientific study, there are...
by Christine Bode | Nov 29, 2025 | Publishing Industry
by Christine Bode How to Avoid Print Delays and Launch Day Disasters I compiled The Indie Author’s Survival Guide to KDP & IngramSpark: How to Avoid Print Delays and Launch Day Disasters because I know independent authors rarely talk about it on launch day....
by Christine Bode | Nov 25, 2025 | Book Reviews
Book Review by Christine Bode Title: Talk to Me: Intuitive Animal Communication Made EasyAuthor: Richard FaraginiPublisher: Richard FaraginiReleased: June 10, 2025Pages: 153ISBN 13: 978-1069468819Stars: 4.0 As someone who has shared life with three unforgettable...
by Christine Bode | Nov 22, 2025 | Publishing Industry
by Christine Bode Publishing your book is a magical milestone, and choosing the right platforms can make all the difference. As a literary alchemist and author ally, I’ve helped many writers navigate the self-publishing labyrinth. In fact, one of my clients recently...
by Christine Bode | Nov 18, 2025 | Publishing Industry
by Christine Bode If you’re preparing to publish your book, one of the most critical steps is securing your ISBNs. It’s also one of the first steps in book distribution for self-published authors. These little numbers may seem bureaucratic, but they’re essential to...
by Christine Bode | Nov 15, 2025 | Book Reviews
Book Review by Christine Bode Title: The Last WitchAuthor: C.J. CookePublisher: HarperCollinsReleased: October 14, 2025Pages: 384ISBN 13: 978-0008656270Stars: 5.0 The Last Witch by C.J. Cooke is a chilling tale of survival, power, and persecution set in...