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7 Things I Plan to Implement While Writing Fury, My Dark Fantasy

December 8, 2025December 2, 2025Michael Brockbank

Now that Shadows of Atlantic City is published, I’m working on Fury, the sequel to Kingmaker. However, there are a few things I learned from the first book that I plan to tackle with this next manuscript. The idea is to address a few problems before they arise.

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Upgrading Reedsy Studio

Review: Is Reedsy Studio Worth Upgrading to the Paid Plans?

December 5, 2025December 2, 2025Michael Brockbank

One of my favorite writing apps for beginning authors is Reedsy Studio, but is it worth upgrading to the paid plans? There’s no doubt that you’ll get some great tools out of the premium service, but is it worth $125 per year, especially if you’re on a tight budget?

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Idea to Manuscript

From Idea to Manuscript: How I Write My Books

December 3, 2025December 1, 2025Michael Brockbank

During the live streams on Monday nights, I’ve been asked a few times about how I write fiction books. Where do I get my ideas, how do I keep momentum going to write, and how do I solve writer’s block are among the most common questions. Let me break it down a bit.

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Two Book Series

Why I Am Writing Two Completely Different Book Series

November 28, 2025November 23, 2025Michael Brockbank

Now that my dark western book, Shadows of Atlantic City, is published, it’s time to move back to the Witcham series. Yes, that means I am working on a dark fantasy and a dark western series at the same time. Why wouldn’t I just finish one before starting the other?

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Amazon Sales Trends

Why I Don’t Follow Sales Trends on Amazon

November 21, 2025November 15, 2025Michael Brockbank

One of the reasons some authors write is to jump on sales trends to make money on Amazon. In fact, there are several apps that cater to this need. However, I’m not one of those who focus on specific types of stories to make a buck. I write because I have a story to tell.

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