Welcome back to the Extra Edition newsletter! What’s in this Edition: “Do not renounce your ability to think.” It’s a fact of life: our society is becoming increasingly dependent on generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. This especially impacts creatives such as authors, designers, and musicians who are creating works from scratch while competing with AIContinue reading “Do not renounce your ability to think – Human Creativity in an AI Age”
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Your Ideas Needed! Name Astonished’s Ladies League
Happy February, readers! What’s in this Edition: Help Name Astonished‘s Ladies League Astonished is progressing well with completed chapters nearing the 75% mark. Then comes a full edit, my favorite part! I’ve been doing small edits throughout, but it’s always exciting to go back to the beginning and add little things that bring all theContinue reading “Your Ideas Needed! Name Astonished’s Ladies League”
Behind Purple Mask Publishing: 2025 Highlights
Welcome back to the Extra Edition newsletter! I’m excited to bring you bonus content each month with a special inside look at my novels and the history behind them. What’s in this Edition: 2025 Indie Author Insights As an independently published author, I founded Purple Mask Publishing in 2017 with a ten-year goal to breakContinue reading “Behind Purple Mask Publishing: 2025 Highlights”
The Results Are in! Reader Feedback and Author Insights
Happy January, readers! I hope you had a blessed Christmas! What’s in this Edition: Get to know Kelsey Gietl Happy New Year! There were many new subscribers in 2025 (welcome again!), so it’s time to do another “Meet the Author.” Here are just a few facts about me. What else would you like to know?Continue reading “The Results Are in! Reader Feedback and Author Insights”
2 Days Left: Make your voice heard in the Reader Preferences Survey
Welcome back to the Extra Edition newsletter! December’s crazy busy so this edition has one request and a reminder. I hope you all have a Merry Christmas! ***A Quick Request*** – I received a comment from the Reader Preferences Survey asking, “I know very few Catholic authors and would love to know more! Can youContinue reading “2 Days Left: Make your voice heard in the Reader Preferences Survey”