book writing Archives

Crafting a Good Story: From Concept to Capturing Imaginations

Discover the journey of crafting a compelling story from an author’s perspective. Learn about literary influences, writing techniques, and the process behind creating captivating psychological thrillers and horror novels.

February – The Month of Love

It’s a love fest in KT George Land, and I have an update for you on the publishing process as well as interesting background on book marketing in the digital age. Also, see a snippet of the glowing review from my editor!

I’ve reached my goal. Now what?

I’ve completed Conjoined. Let’s celebrate! There are a million how-to’s on achieving life’s biggest ambitions. But now that I’ve reached my goal, I find myself asking — What’s next?

Perspective: Writing is a Battle(field)

Battlefield? Really, K.T.? Why does writing feel like a battle? Many creatives I follow on social media post memes and quotes about ‘wrestling with their books’ or ‘struggling’ with words or ideas. I’ve even spotted some of you who use

Surprising Ways GoT Impacted My Writing

When I discovered Game of Thrones (GoT), the first season had just come out on DVD. The cover photo intrigued me. I saw Sean Bean and knew (spoiler alert) that things would not end well for him. Have you guys

Censorship & Freedom: A Look at Books, Music, & Media

In the United States, we just celebrated the 4th of July, the anniversary of our independence from Great Britain. Independence is a symbol of Freedom. Freedom means many things to US citizens, including the ability to write and say what

5 Things I Learned At My First Writer Conference

When I first came up with my latest WIP, CONJOINED, I had no idea it was going to be a novel. I entered a short story contest back in January of this year, where the host gives each contestant the

New Authors: Why Your Internet Presence Is So Important

The public eye. Publishers want to see how many potential buyers are out there just waiting to read your book. This is the foremost concern on a publisher’s mind when considering contracting with an author. Who would’ve thought marketability