This #BehindTheScenes chronicles the next part of my writing journey, in the years before the 2020 pandemic. You can check it out -> shorturl.at/NNhKc
#IndieAuthor #MyJourney #SelfPublished #FirstBook

This #BehindTheScenes chronicles the next part of my writing journey, in the years before the 2020 pandemic. You can check it out -> shorturl.at/NNhKc
#IndieAuthor #MyJourney #SelfPublished #FirstBook
My latest blog post: It’s Real Now: The First Proof Has Arrived of The Samurai Who Traveled Light is finally in my hands. #TheSamuraiWhoTraveledLight #TheJoeLewisProject #AuthorJourney #BookProof #IndieAuthor #FirstBook #WalkWithHonor #PurposefulLiving www.thejoelewisproject.com/blog
After 6 more weeks of redoing the whole damn thing, it is going through its paces on Amazon KDP. It will be available in a few days. The follow-up is nearing completion; it has dragged on for so long. #shortstories #humour #satire #denham #firstbook
I finished writing my first book less than a week ago and gave some copies out for people to read. It has been surprisingly easy to put it out of my mind only for it to come roaring back as I wait for their opinions.
#CfA 📢 Books in Progress Fellow, Folger Institute
For early career scholars looking to publish in US academic markets without institutional support for book manuscript review.
⏰ 14 September 2026
🔗 www.folger.edu/research/the...
#CfA 📢 *Founders’ Prize*, Sixteenth Century Society @16csociety.bsky.social
Supporting early-career scholars publishing their first book in early modern studies (1450–1750).
⏰ 15 September 2026
🔗 sixteenthcentury.org/prize/founde...
Now that it's not the middle of the night:
My book actually went live last night. It's on Kindle Unlimited and available as an eBook and paperback.
www.amazon.com/Beneath-Sapp...
It's about a guy who builds his own life and finds somewhere, and someone, to call home.
people bought my book. multiple people. 1/3 of whom were strangers.
someone picked it up, read some, looked me in the face, and told me they liked my words. then bought one.
fuck, y'all. I think I'm an author.