My 2023 Goals
Author Shalana Battles Author Shalana Battles

My 2023 Goals

I’m writing this in August, so keep that in mind. I’ve got some big goals to fulfill in four short months. My main goal and priority is getting the Grand Mesa Men series published. I'd honestly be thrilled to have this series out by January 2024 so that's what I'm aiming for. The Grand Mesa Men series has been a long time coming. I am so in love with Jesse and his sons and the female leads in this series are some of my favorite women I’ve ever written.

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Exploring the Pros & Cons of Self-Publishing
Author Shalana Battles Author Shalana Battles

Exploring the Pros & Cons of Self-Publishing

Self-publishing provides unmatched freedom and autonomy, allowing you to shape your author journey as you see fit. However, this freedom comes with a flipside: the need for accountability. As a self-published author, you must set and meet your own deadlines, manage your budget, and stay motivated throughout the publishing process. Building a dedicated writing routine and staying committed to your goals are essential aspects of maintaining accountability.

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