(Author edit: November 5. I added a blog post to my poem) Say that five times fast. That’s OK. Take your time. Try again. I’ll wait… We’ll just have to add that to “Peter Piper” and “She Sells Seashells,” won’t we? I decided to reach out to some more book…

A bit dramatic, don’t you think? Well, I made you look, right? At the beginning of February, I received an email indicating that book one of my sci-fi trilogy was selected to be enrolled in Amazon’s Prime Reading program, meaning it would be available for free to any Prime members…

I came across a Facebook post asking for recommendations for fantasy/sci-fi series. I recognized the book of an author I follow on Twitter and occasionally exchange retweets of each other’s posts. I took a screenshot and sent it to him, and he replied that it made his day. I follow…

This could be a very long post but I’ll make it short. It’s hard to be a multi-genre author because you have to divide your marketing efforts if you write under one name or many. My mailing list started after I published my poetry book, as I set out to…

Book trailers. Got one? If you have released a book, you have probably at least thought about it. Do you need one? I don’t think it is necessary, but it doesn’t hurt. When I was working on my poetry book, I hired a design team, and part of the package…

April is going to be a busy month. Not only is it National Poetry Month, but the last books of my science fiction trilogy, The Final View, is coming out on April 17. In hindsight, I should have released it later, but there is a reason for the date I…

There has been a lot of controversy on this topic, so I decided to finally weigh in. Satirically, of course. In Conversation with ChatGPT This entire interview was created solely by a human mind-Mine. No AI was ever considered for the task. Today I have the pleasure of sitting down with ChatGPT. Thanks for…

If I had set the goal to write 30 poems this month, I would have been disappointed. But, since I decided not to put that pressure on myself, I have come out of NaPoWriMo unscathed. The takeaway? Don’t set goals and you’ll never be disappointed. 😄 No, seriously, it was…

Poetry books by Leon Stevens: Lines by Leon: Poems, Prose, and Pictures and A Wonder of Words Leon Stevens is a multi-genre author, composer, guitarist, songwriter, and an artist, with a Bachelor of Music and Education. He published his first book of poetry, Lines by Leon: Poems, Prose, and…