Steph Sweeney's Blog

October 19, 2014

Book Bloggers, You Should Do This

So we have this self-publishing thing, and it’s awesome. Any aspiring author can upload his or her opus for free and have a chance at taking off. It can happen after years of study, trial and error, and sheer drive, … Continue reading →
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Published on October 19, 2014 11:36

October 18, 2014

Cover Me vs. Connected | Also, I’m Freezing

It’s getting colder and colder every day. This is the time of year when I start retreating into my shell. My apartment doesn’t heat well, and my desk is by a window, so I wind up treating my couch like … Continue reading →
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Published on October 18, 2014 16:56

October 14, 2014

Look, We Need to Talk | An Open Letter to Facebook

My Dearest Facebook, We’ve been together for over two years now, and I want to start by saying you’ve been a wonderful part of my life. You’re there for me all the time. I wake up to you in the … Continue reading →
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Published on October 14, 2014 19:12

October 9, 2014

Oh, I Have a Blog. Hey Blog, I Have a New Book

Yep, new book.  It’s been live for over a week now.  Sorry blog.  I hope you’ll forgive me. Close Attention is a standalone novel at 357 pages (120,000 words). Amazon US Amazon UK   Romance. Suspense. Mystery. Coming of Age. … Continue reading →
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Published on October 09, 2014 10:42

August 14, 2014

Why I’m so excited about Amazon’s new Pre-Order option for self-published authors.

When I saw someone post about it on Facebook, I had to check my Amazon KDP dashboard immediately to confirm.  If you haven’t heard, Amazon is now allowing all self-published authors to make their books available for preorder! This is … Continue reading →
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Published on August 14, 2014 16:54

August 12, 2014

I Have a Box

A few days ago I posted on my author page asking readers if they like short story collections. With zero response and a lasting desire to talk about it, I’ve taken to my blog, where I can expound upon the … Continue reading →
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Published on August 12, 2014 14:55

July 9, 2014

My Poor, Neglected Blog

Wow, I haven’t posted in a long time.  Having come to fully embrace the big bad world of Facebook, I guess I forgot how warm and cozy my internet stomping ground can be, how much more I can say in … Continue reading →
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Published on July 09, 2014 10:17

May 9, 2014

Release Date for Close Attention, a hard-hitting contemporary romance

Well, what do you know?!  Steph Sweeney is actually announcing a release date!  What’s this world coming to?! Unfortunately I don’t have a BOOK COVER for my new release yet, but River has assured me I’m safe in announcing a … Continue reading →
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Published on May 09, 2014 11:39

May 7, 2014

I Could Go On For Hours

Last night I had a ridiculously long, somewhat drunken–on my end–conversation with River, my book cover designer, and now she has a concept for my new book (the title of which I refuse to release until there’s a cover to … Continue reading →
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Published on May 07, 2014 08:33

May 6, 2014

It’s Time to Fess Up

I’ve been a bad author, my girlfriends and boyfriends.  For months now I’ve been harboring a terrible, terrible secret.  This is my confession. Back in May of last year, when I released Your Favorite Girl and started work on His … Continue reading →
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Published on May 06, 2014 11:45