by Kelly Branyik | Jan 29, 2026 | Publishing
You read that right. 90% of self-published books sell fewer than 100 copies, and nearly 20% of self-published authors report making no income at all from their books. For many writers, especially debut authors, those numbers feel discouraging and are sometimes enough...
by Kelly Branyik | May 26, 2023 | Book Reviews, Science Fiction
immechanica by E.F. Coleman: Book Review *This review was read and written honestly and voluntarily. Possible spoilers ahead. 2054, Los Angeles. An age of total surveillance, corruption, and untrammeled corporate power, where most citizens keep their heads down, or...
by Kelly Branyik | Feb 28, 2023 | Book Reviews, Poetry
*This review was read and written honestly and voluntarily. Possible spoilers ahead. This thought-provoking and emotional gem of a poetry collection will not disappoint. BE.aGaIN is full of poems that are smooth reads from start to finish. For a book of poetry that...
by Kelly Branyik | Feb 17, 2023 | General Fiction
*This review was read and written honestly and voluntarily. Possible spoilers ahead. Sometimes it’s easiest to bare your soul to a stranger. Maybe you want to tell your friends or family about what you’re going through, but you don’t want them to see you in a...
by Kelly Branyik | Jan 26, 2023 | Ethnic Fiction, Fantasy, Paranormal
*This review was read and written honestly and voluntarily. Possible spoilers ahead. Ready for a dark fantasy full of mystery, vampires, and werewolves? Dark Blood Awakens puts an African-American spin on a classic vampire-werewolf story, giving it a unique new...