by Nancy Herkness | May 11, 2016 | Books, New release, Uncategorized, writing
Reviews on Amazon and other websites are so important to an author. They help other readers find books that you enjoyed. If you loved the book, please consider writing a review! “But I’m not a writer,” you say. “I’m nervous about writing a review.” Here’s how...
by Nancy Herkness | May 10, 2016 | Books, Uncategorized, writing
Many of my readers want to write reviews for books they’ve read and enjoyed, but they feel intimidated by the process. So I’m going to walk you through the mechanics of how to put a review up on the Amazon website. (See my next blog post on how to decide what...
by Nancy Herkness | Mar 6, 2016 | billionaire romance, billionaires, Books, Romance, The All-Star Antes Up, The CEO Buys In, Uncategorized, writing
I’m in love with the cover of The All-Star Antes Up, Book 2 in my Wager of Hearts series. Why? Because it conveys the feel of the story and the series so perfectly, and it’s both attractive and eye-catching. However, creating a successful cover is not easy. Here’s a...
by Nancy Herkness | Mar 1, 2015 | Books, NJRW, Uncategorized, writing
Last month I participated in two challenges: one for my mind and one for my body. The mental challenge was Jersey Romance Writing Month (JeRoWriMo) where the goal is to write 30,000 words in 28 days. The physical challenge was to attend 30 Jazzercise classes in 35...
by Nancy Herkness | Feb 4, 2015 | Uncategorized, writing
I’m not talking about the bad weather, although that has made life difficult recently. I’m talking about the two month-long challenges that I’ve signed on for, one for my brain and one for my body. Jersey Romance Writing Month is the mental challenge. The goal is to...
by Nancy Herkness | Nov 4, 2014 | Books, Uncategorized, writing
I just finished the first draft of The CEO Antes Up. It’s the first book in my new Wager of Hearts series, and it’s due at my publisher on November 14th. In the old days, I would type “THE END” in all caps with a great flourish and go out for a celebratory drink with...