Hi, My name is Elise

I blog about self-publishing, writing and politics.

These posts represent my thoughts and opinions - and if they resonate with you, I hope you will stay and enjoy.

If they don't; that is fine. Feel free to spend your time on something that nourishes you better.

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Elise

Writing

Vengel Tein Sample

Vengel Tein watched the gray skies, tasting the faint trace of fire still lingering in the morning air. There was no forest, nor fields to speak of south of the city, and the weather had not been dry enough to warrant a forest fire. Yet the sky had been lighter, and the smell of fire palpable, for three full nights.

Starting from scratch

To be perfectly honest, I am starting from scratch. BUT I am also fortunate enough to have worked with sales, marketing and online advertising, so compared to a lot of self-publishers out there, I have marketing knowledge most authors don’t. AND I […]

Self publishing

I need to get this off my chest, so it’ll get to be the first post on a topic I am certain I will revisit many times: why I choose to self-publish.Warning: I’ll possibly rant a bit. You see, I am Norwegian, […]