The online home for Lisa McSherry, author and priestess
It’s not really a secret, but authors have to spend a moderately ridiculous amount of time marketing; having an online presence is pretty much required. The fun part is when you meet new people and there is a bonus when you see increased sales. I’m a big fan of efficiency, and a bit lazy, so […]
There is a new scam aimed at authors, and perhaps other content creators, going around.How it works is that creators get an email telling us how wonderful our book is and they offer a way to reach new readers.
I mean, how excited can I get????
On this, my fifth book, I decided to try holding a contest to give three people the chance to win a free copy of A Traveler’s Guide to Making Magic. I kept the rules simple: * Follow me, and either:* share image(s) of the most magical places you have visited* share images or describe your […]
I created my first-ever YouTube video (technically, a “short”) just so I could show everyone A Traveler’s Guide to Magic just as soon as I saw it.
One afternoon I was walking through a park, part of which was not manicured, but left wild. I wasn’t paying much attention to my surroundings, having a few “big” things on my mind. The light fog I’d started my walk in thickened, and I could barely see a length in front of me. Sounds were […]
We are two months out from the launch of A Traveler’s Guide to Making Magic and I am holding my first-ever contest! I am so very excited about this.
In two short months my newest writing project will officially launch!
I’m in the process of unwinding my father’s life, a necessary part of being an executor, and while he wasn’t big on social media, the very real question of “What happens to all of my virtual information when I die?” has relevance. Many people don’t even document their wishes for the physical things in their […]
Writers have odd lives in a very particular way: we must simultaneously live in the future and present while creating new realities entirely.
