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Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A writing vlog for June where I chat about the title and cover reveal of my YA psychological thriller/horror Tender Beasts and come to a realization about my adult project.
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - 00:36 Vlog preview
00:36 - 07:26 Tender Beasts title and cover reveal, He-Man launch, mini pin haul
07:26 - 14:03 Writing a spicy scene, working on my dark academia, sewing a purple set
14:03 - 20:58 Cutting my second POV?? Small pin collection and fabric haul
20:58 - 27:27 Accepting the truth... + nature hang out
27:27 - 33:19 Adult project drafting and dark academia update
🎥 VIDEOS I MENTIONED
Writing a He-Man Book: An Inside Look into the IP Process: youtu.be/Fp5iTIDxYDY
2023 Mid-Year Writing Projects Update: youtu.be/zSIMZuszjdM
📘 BOOKS I MENTIONED
The One by John Marrs: goodreads.com/book/show/40670312-the-one?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=M4gg9LmNL1&rank=1
☀️ ANYTHING ELSE I MENTIONED
Mofajang Hair Colour: https://a.co/d/iAawLme
EVERY CHILD MATTERS
Please consider donating to the Indian Residential Schools Survivors Society, and educating yourself about the experiences of Survivors and their families and communities so we can help foster truth and reconciliation
irsss.ca/home
nctr.ca
STOPASIANHATE
anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co
✊🏾 BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER
blacklivesmatters.carrd.co
blacklivesmattercanada.carrd.co
#Authortube #WritingVlog
📗 BUY MY BOOKS
lisellesambury.ca/books
📗 ADD MY BOOKS ON GOODREADS
Blood Like Magic: goodreads.com/book/show/52305778-blood-like-magic
Blood Like Fate: goodreads.com/book/show/52305972-blood-like-fate
Delicious Monsters: goodreads.com/book/show/61273084-delicious-monsters
Tender Beasts: goodreads.com/book/show/176530010-tender-beasts?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=KjgnX40tek&rank=2
Tales of Eternia: Lost in the Void: goodreads.com/book/show/61875088-he-man-and-the-masters-of-the-universe
All These Sunken Souls: goodreads.com/book/show/59749380-all-these-sunken-souls
✨ CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL
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🎶 MUSIC CREDITS
Music by 8thDimensions - Shining - thmatc.co/?l=2579F04F
Music by Dave Smith - Tribute to a Thunderstorm - thmatc.co/?l=9FFB463A
Music by Keithian - Chance? - thmatc.co/?l=0145DC25
Music by Obi Ben & Faletti - old time soul - thmatc.co/?l=5F585E1D
📹 EQUIPMENT I USE
Camera: DJI Osmo Pocket
Editing: Premiere Pro CC
A writing vlog for June where I chat about the title and cover reveal of my YA psychological thriller/horror Tender Beasts and come to a realization about my adult project.
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - 00:36 Vlog preview
00:36 - 07:26 Tender Beasts title and cover reveal, He-Man launch, mini pin haul
07:26 - 14:03 Writing a spicy scene, working on my dark academia, sewing a purple set
14:03 - 20:58 Cutting my second POV?? Small pin collection and fabric haul
20:58 - 27:27 Accepting the truth... + nature hang out
27:27 - 33:19 Adult project drafting and dark academia update
🎥 VIDEOS I MENTIONED
Writing a He-Man Book: An Inside Look into the IP Process: youtu.be/Fp5iTIDxYDY
2023 Mid-Year Writing Projects Update: youtu.be/zSIMZuszjdM
📘 BOOKS I MENTIONED
The One by John Marrs: goodreads.com/book/show/40670312-the-one?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=M4gg9LmNL1&rank=1
☀️ ANYTHING ELSE I MENTIONED
Mofajang Hair Colour: https://a.co/d/iAawLme
EVERY CHILD MATTERS
Please consider donating to the Indian Residential Schools Survivors Society, and educating yourself about the experiences of Survivors and their families and communities so we can help foster truth and reconciliation
irsss.ca/home
nctr.ca
STOPASIANHATE
anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co
✊🏾 BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER
blacklivesmatters.carrd.co
blacklivesmattercanada.carrd.co
#Authortube #WritingVlog
📗 BUY MY BOOKS
lisellesambury.ca/books
📗 ADD MY BOOKS ON GOODREADS
Blood Like Magic: goodreads.com/book/show/52305778-blood-like-magic
Blood Like Fate: goodreads.com/book/show/52305972-blood-like-fate
Delicious Monsters: goodreads.com/book/show/61273084-delicious-monsters
Tender Beasts: goodreads.com/book/show/176530010-tender-beasts?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=KjgnX40tek&rank=2
Tales of Eternia: Lost in the Void: goodreads.com/book/show/61875088-he-man-and-the-masters-of-the-universe
All These Sunken Souls: goodreads.com/book/show/59749380-all-these-sunken-souls
✨ CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL
lisellesambury.ca
instagram.com/lisellesambury
twitter.com/lisellesambury
goodreads.com/lisellesambury
tiktok.com/@lisellesambury
🎶 MUSIC CREDITS
Music by 8thDimensions - Shining - thmatc.co/?l=2579F04F
Music by Dave Smith - Tribute to a Thunderstorm - thmatc.co/?l=9FFB463A
Music by Keithian - Chance? - thmatc.co/?l=0145DC25
Music by Obi Ben & Faletti - old time soul - thmatc.co/?l=5F585E1D
📹 EQUIPMENT I USE
Camera: DJI Osmo Pocket
Editing: Premiere Pro CC
![Writing Vlog: Finally Accepting the Truth About My Book… [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Fj9uBP9xR7I/mqdefault.jpg "Writing Vlog: Finally Accepting the Truth About My Book… [CC]
A writing vlog for June where I chat about the title and cover reveal of my YA psychological thriller/horror Tender Beasts and come to a realization about my adult project.
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - 00:36 Vlog preview
00:36 - 07:26 Tender Beasts title and cover reveal, He-Man launch, mini pin haul
07:26 - 14:03 Writing a spicy scene, working on my dark academia, sewing a purple set
14:03 - 20:58 Cutting my second POV?? Small pin collection and fabric haul
20:58 - 27:27 Accepting the truth... + nature hang out
27:27 - 33:19 Adult project drafting and dark academia update
🎥 VIDEOS I MENTIONED
Writing a He-Man Book: An Inside Look into the IP Process: https://youtu.be/Fp5iTIDxYDY
2023 Mid-Year Writing Projects Update: https://youtu.be/zSIMZuszjdM
📘 BOOKS I MENTIONED
The One by John Marrs: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/40670312-the-one?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=M4gg9LmNL1&rank=1
☀️ ANYTHING ELSE I MENTIONED
Mofajang Hair Colour: https://a.co/d/iAawLme
EVERY CHILD MATTERS
Please consider donating to the Indian Residential Schools Survivors Society, and educating yourself about the experiences of Survivors and their families and communities so we can help foster truth and reconciliation
https://www.irsss.ca/home
https://nctr.ca/
STOPASIANHATE
https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/
✊🏾 BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER
https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/
https://blacklivesmattercanada.carrd.co/
#Authortube #WritingVlog
📗 BUY MY BOOKS
https://lisellesambury.ca/books/
📗 ADD MY BOOKS ON GOODREADS
Blood Like Magic: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52305778-blood-like-magic
Blood Like Fate: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52305972-blood-like-fate
Delicious Monsters: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/61273084-delicious-monsters
Tender Beasts: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/176530010-tender-beasts?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=KjgnX40tek&rank=2
Tales of Eternia: Lost in the Void: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/61875088-he-man-and-the-masters-of-the-universe
All These Sunken Souls: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/59749380-all-these-sunken-souls
✨ CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL
https://lisellesambury.ca
https://instagram.com/lisellesambury
https://twitter.com/lisellesambury
https://www.goodreads.com/lisellesambury
https://www.tiktok.com/@lisellesambury
🎶 MUSIC CREDITS
Music by 8thDimensions - Shining - https://thmatc.co/?l=2579F04F
Music by Dave Smith - Tribute to a Thunderstorm - https://thmatc.co/?l=9FFB463A
Music by Keithian - Chance? - https://thmatc.co/?l=0145DC25
Music by Obi Ben & Faletti - old time soul - https://thmatc.co/?l=5F585E1D
📹 EQUIPMENT I USE
Camera: DJI Osmo Pocket
Editing: Premiere Pro CC")
![Writing a He-Man Book: An Inside Look into the IP Process [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Fp5iTIDxYDY/mqdefault.jpg "Writing a He-Man Book: An Inside Look into the IP Process [CC]
I walk you through the creative process of writing my first IP (intellectual property) project where I wrote a book for a He-Man and the Masters of the Universe series. You can pre-order Lost in the Void wherever books are sold, check out pre-order links here: https://lisellesambury.ca/teela/
Timestamps
00:00 - 02:07 Intro
02:07 - 04:40 Initial research phase
04:40 - 07:11 Creating pitches
07:11 - 11:04 Publisher meeting
11:04 - 16:23 Mattel meeting
16:23 - 21:11 Synopsis writing
21:11 - 25:42 Drafting
25:42 - 30:31 Working on edits
30:31 -33:24 Finalizing the story
33:24- 36:46 How was the overall experience?
36:46- 42:01 Who do I think IP is for?
42:01 - 48:50 Would I do IP again?
🎥 VIDEOS I MENTIONED
How I Got My Third and Fourth Book Deals: https://youtu.be/CoaKikulyYk
📘 BOOKS I MENTIONED
The Tales of Eternia Series: https://www.goodreads.com/series/349915-tales-of-eternia
Tales of Eternia: Lost in the Void: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/61875088-he-man-and-the-masters-of-the-universe
EVERY CHILD MATTERS
Please consider donating to the Indian Residential Schools Survivors Society, and educating yourself about the experiences of Survivors and their families and communities so we can help foster truth and reconciliation
https://www.irsss.ca/home
https://nctr.ca/
STOPASIANHATE
https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/
✊🏾 BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER
https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/
https://blacklivesmattercanada.carrd.co/
#Authortube #IP #He-Man #IPPublishing
📗 BUY MY BOOKS
https://lisellesambury.ca/books/
📗 ADD MY BOOKS ON GOODREADS
Blood Like Magic: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52305778-blood-like-magic
Blood Like Fate: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52305972-blood-like-fate
Delicious Monsters: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/61273084-delicious-monsters
Tales of Eternia: Lost in the Void: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/61875088-he-man-and-the-masters-of-the-universe
All These Sunken Souls: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/59749380-all-these-sunken-souls
✨ CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL
https://lisellesambury.ca
https://instagram.com/lisellesambury
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https://www.tiktok.com/@lisellesambury
🎶 MUSIC CREDITS
📹 EQUIPMENT I USE
Camera: DJI Osmo Pocket
Editing: Premiere Pro CC")
![NaNoWriMo 2020: Writing Vlog - The Last Week [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/G8jxPiebPT8/mqdefault.jpg "NaNoWriMo 2020: Writing Vlog - The Last Week [CC]
Its the end of #NaNoWriMo! I share the journey of my last week of a more unconventional NaNo than I originally planned for.
🎥 VIDEOS I MENTIONED
02:31 Melanated 10k Day Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etcxnbRDzPM&list=PL5hqciEVm_c0tSL46lQmndXUrsjkL9Cdb
12:14 Melated 10k Day stream on Grapefrys channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvskbS1HXjk
19:08 Preptober and NaNoWriMo 2020 Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0W2VBaFFFrleKYDTwsvuvkzq2cGQD8Sv
💻 YOUTUBERS I MENTIONED
Grapefry/Davaisha: https://www.youtube.com/user/grapefry
Hina McCord: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeAGDSe_6DrH43k2oNBP_5A
@BeccaCSmith
📘 BOOKS I MENTIONED
Legendborn by Tracy Deonn: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/50892338-legendborn?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=4AfLgLhfCU&rank=1
Creating Character Arcs by KM Weiland: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/32606730-creating-character-arcs?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=dANzw2TUKN&rank=1
Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23437156-six-of-crows?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=5AhU4zy9uU&rank=1
One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/32571395-one-of-us-is-lying?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=WdZh2IhsMB&rank=1
Story Genius by Lisa Cron: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27833542-story-genius?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=Asi2dTN4bt&rank=3
Clown in a Cornfield by Adam Cesare: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/49046268-clown-in-a-cornfield?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=ZYDSW0tGSf&rank=1
☀️ ANYTHING ELSE I MENTIONED
Haikyu! anime: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3398540/
The Crown tv show: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4786824/
Naruto anime: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0409591/
✊🏾 BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER
https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/
https://blacklivesmattercanada.carrd.co/
#Authortube #NaNoWriMo2020 #NaNoWriMo #WritingVlog
📗 PRE-ORDER MY DEBUT BLOOD LIKE MAGIC
https://www.bit.ly/bloodlikemagic
📗 ADD MY DEBUT BLOOD LIKE MAGIC ON GOODREADS
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52305778-blood-like-magic
✨ CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL
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🎶 MUSIC CREDITS
chill. by sakura Hz https://soundcloud.com/sakurahertz
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Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/chill-sakuraHz
Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/pF2tXC1pXNo
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![Top Reads of 2020 From a Writers Perspective [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/GPrXvbnPTqE/mqdefault.jpg "Top Reads of 2020 From a Writers Perspective [CC]
Im chatting about some of my top reads of 2020 and what I think you can learn as a writer from reading them to help improve your craft.
🎥 VIDEOS I MENTIONED
I didnt mention these, but I did videos with both Tracy Deonn and June Hur if you want to check them out:
How to Approach Feedback, Magic and Worldbuilding Edition with Tracy Deonn: https://youtu.be/lE2lBQk00Q8
Discussing Writing From Your Culture & Diaspora With June Hur: https://youtu.be/793bRGfnhxI
💻 YOUTUBERS I MENTIONED
Adam Cesare: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTByQJNDsXplCSib_QW2lYw
📘 BOOKS I MENTIONED
Legendborn by Tracy Deonn: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/50892338-legendborn?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=6ro5W0KA3X&rank=1
The Silence of Bones by June Hur: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/44280973-the-silence-of-bones?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=WXth71kAcj&rank=1
Clown in a Cornfield by Adam Cesare: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/49046268-clown-in-a-cornfield?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=aK6ALX6IVp&rank=1
The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/49789629-the-year-of-the-witching?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=2FcCmkRuuv&rank=1
Grown by Tiffany D Jackson: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/49397758-grown?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=pMWpUSH32D&rank=2
My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/44890081-my-dark-vanessa?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=OSXTTbxmds&rank=1
✊🏾 BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER
https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/
https://blacklivesmattercanada.carrd.co/
#Authortube #TopReadsof2020 #WritingCraft
📗 PRE-ORDER MY DEBUT BLOOD LIKE MAGIC
https://www.bit.ly/bloodlikemagic
📗 ADD MY DEBUT BLOOD LIKE MAGIC ON GOODREADS
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52305778-blood-like-magic
✨ CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL
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🎶 MUSIC CREDITS
chill. by sakura Hz https://soundcloud.com/sakurahertz
Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0
Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/chill-sakuraHz
Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/pF2tXC1pXNo
📹 EQUIPMENT I USE
Camera: DJI Osmo Pocket
Editing: Premiere Pro CC")
![Camp NaNo Writing Vlog Week 2: Hitting 15k, Toxic Friendships, and Many Plants [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/GzNxN9K5iBc/mqdefault.jpg "Camp NaNo Writing Vlog Week 2: Hitting 15k, Toxic Friendships, and Many Plants [CC]
Its the second week of Camp NaNo in which I pass a milestone word count, chat a bit about toxic friendships, and water my many plants.
🎥 VIDEOS I MENTIONED
Camp NaNo Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0W2VBaFFFrlAe7lllBSHwWKMLPNjkUYy
💻 YOUTUBERS I MENTIONED
@BeccaCSmith
@ShayWithThaHobbies
Katie Ann: https://www.youtube.com/user/lovelypenguins1717
@TheHexedLibrary
Stig: https://www.youtube.com/c/stigdyrdal
Wallis: https://www.youtube.com/c/Wallisimo
@grapefry
@gingerreadslainey
@AlexaDonne
📘 BOOKS I MENTIONED
The Cost of Knowing by Brittney Morris: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54304229-the-cost-of-knowing?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=XS8HZ69F7S&rank=1
A Song of Wraiths and Ruin by Roseanne A. Brown: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/49629448-a-song-of-wraiths-and-ruin?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=SaMyYJhwil&rank=1
Wings of Ebony by J Elle: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54304072-wings-of-ebony?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=xsA8YQSTIU&rank=1
☀️ ANYTHING ELSE I MENTIONED
Snapped TV show: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0429434/
Deadly Women TV show (I said Killer Women, but its called Deadly Women): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1303337/?ref nv_sr_srsg_2
STOPASIANHATE
https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/
✊🏾 BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER
https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/
https://blacklivesmattercanada.carrd.co/
#Authortube #WritingVlog #CampNaNo
📗 PRE-ORDER MY DEBUT BLOOD LIKE MAGIC
https://www.bit.ly/bloodlikemagic
📗 ADD MY DEBUT BLOOD LIKE MAGIC ON GOODREADS
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52305778-blood-like-magic
✨ CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL
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🎶 MUSIC CREDITS
chill. by sakura Hz https://soundcloud.com/sakurahertz
Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0
Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/chill-sakuraHz
Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/pF2tXC1pXNo
Music by Mia Giovina - Sirens - https://thmatc.co/?l=6C8D1E64
📹 EQUIPMENT I USE
Camera: DJI Osmo Pocket
Editing: Premiere Pro CC")
![Writing Vlog: Plotting a New Horror & Surprise 10k in a Day Challenge [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/H1_xXDr_XnU/mqdefault.jpg "Writing Vlog: Plotting a New Horror & Surprise 10k in a Day Challenge [CC]
In this writing vlog, I jump into plotting a brand new horror project that ends up developing into a surprise 10k day, also some home renovations and camera shenanigans.
🎥 VIDEOS I MENTIONED
My Post-NaNo Plans: https://youtu.be/1nxPAwauHIU
Alexa Donne Panel with Sci-Fi Authors: https://youtu.be/BHivH0QP-dI
Kevin and Laura Livestream Replay: https://youtu.be/IZ VFN3mjc
💻 YOUTUBERS I MENTIONED
@AlexaDonne
@Kevlandia
@LauraWrites
📘 BOOKS I MENTIONED
Romancing the Beat by Gwen Hayes: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/29954217-romancing-the-beat?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=9ZWG5BXyBt&rank=1
Horrid by Katrina Leno: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/50358142-horrid?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=Px29jI7G0Q&rank=1
☀️ ANYTHING ELSE I MENTIONED
Attack on Titan anime: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2560140/
Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood anime: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1355642/
✊🏾 BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER
https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/
https://blacklivesmattercanada.carrd.co/
#Authortube #WritingVlog
📗 PRE-ORDER MY DEBUT BLOOD LIKE MAGIC
https://www.bit.ly/bloodlikemagic
📗 ADD MY DEBUT BLOOD LIKE MAGIC ON GOODREADS
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52305778-blood-like-magic
✨ CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL
https://lisellesambury.ca
https://instagram.com/lisellesambury
https://twitter.com/lisellesambury
https://www.goodreads.com/lisellesambury
🎶 MUSIC CREDITS
chill. by sakura Hz https://soundcloud.com/sakurahertz
Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0
Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/chill-sakuraHz
Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/pF2tXC1pXNo
📹 EQUIPMENT I USE
Camera: DJI Osmo Pocket
Editing: Premiere Pro CC")
![Writing Vlog: Toronto Trip & Editing my Book Proposal [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/H64snF78GnQ/mqdefault.jpg "Writing Vlog: Toronto Trip & Editing my Book Proposal [CC]
This week, I was able to make my first trip to Toronto in over a year, hang out with friends (one you may recognize!) and family, and also had some extra time to work on the proposal for Bear Hunt, my potential 2024 YA horror/thriller.
🎥 VIDEOS I MENTIONED
5 Day Work Week Experiment & Time Tracking My Daily Author Routine: https://youtu.be/JOHRBYirScI
💻 YOUTUBERS I MENTIONED
@BeccaCSmith
📘 BOOKS I MENTIONED
The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/41020406-the-black-flamingo?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=8YZKA7gYoB&rank=1
Eat Your Heart Out by Kelly deVos: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/48589167-eat-your-heart-out?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=pcEjrJ9PX1&rank=1
Muted by Tami Charles: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52664814-muted?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=G4wisHp4m3&rank=1
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers: Eastern Region: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/342122.National_Audubon_Society_Field_Guide_to_North_American_Wildflowers?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=31cRuIywBd&rank=1
STOPASIANHATE
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✊🏾 BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER
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#Authortube #WritingVlog #TorontoTrip
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Music by Plastic Birds - See Me - https://thmatc.co/?l=D3297033
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![Writing Vlog: Dark Academia Research Trip in Kingston [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/HJwe8XXdyCQ/mqdefault.jpg "Writing Vlog: Dark Academia Research Trip in Kingston [CC]
Im sharing a new format of writing vlog as I share how my first writing research trip to Kingston to research my dark academia WIP went!
☀️ ANYTHING ELSE I MENTIONED
The Kingston history website with the walking tours: https://www.digitalkingston.ca/presents-from-the-past/black-history-in-kingston
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Please consider donating to the Indian Residential Schools Survivors Society, and educating yourself about the experiences of Survivors and their families and communities so we can help foster truth and reconciliation
https://www.irsss.ca/home
https://nctr.ca/
STOPASIANHATE
https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/
✊🏾 BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER
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#Authortube #WritingVlog
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Blood Like Magic: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52305778-blood-like-magic
Blood Like Fate: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52305972-blood-like-fate
Delicious Monsters: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/61273084-delicious-monsters
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🎶 MUSIC CREDITS
chill. by sakura Hz https://soundcloud.com/sakurahertz
Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0
Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/chill-sakuraHz
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Camera: DJI Osmo Pocket
Editing: Premiere Pro CC")
![Are Preorder Campaigns Worth It? [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/HTm8nokMyZM/mqdefault.jpg "Are Preorder Campaigns Worth It? [CC]
I go over my experience of doing my first preorder campaign for my YA psychological thriller/horror Tender Beasts including if I would recommend doing it, what did and didnt work for me, and if I would do it again.
Timestamps
00:00 - 03:09 Introduction
03:09 - 08:06 Goals
08:06 - 10:58 Stats
10:58 - 16:30 Mistakes & Fumbles
16:30 - 21:47 Positive Outcomes
21:47 - 27:26 Tips & Tricks
27:26 - 31:41 Do I Recommend It?
31:41 - 36:01 Would I Do It Again?
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Blood Like Magic: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52305778-blood-like-magic
Blood Like Fate: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52305972-blood-like-fate
Delicious Monsters: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/61273084-delicious-monsters
Tender Beasts: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/176530010-tender-beasts
A Mastery of Monsters: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/198374537-a-mastery-of-monsters
FREE PALESTINE - DEMAND A PERMANENT CEASEFIRE
Gaza Awareness post featuring accounts to follow, content hubs, and more: https://www.instagram.com/p/CySCPAprJ9M/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA
This video is a great overview: https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cy0xr23rszq/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA
This same creator has other great videos to learn more: https://www.instagram.com/sbeih.jpg
Contact representatives in Canada: https://act.newmode.net/action/islamic-relief-canada/canada-call-immediate-humanitarian-corridor-gaza
Contact representatives in the US: https://actionnetwork.org/letters/urgent-stop-the-genocidal-bombing-of-gaza?source=mc_email
EVERY CHILD MATTERS
Please consider donating to the Indian Residential Schools Survivors Society, and educating yourself about the experiences of Survivors and their families and communities so we can help foster truth and reconciliation
https://www.irsss.ca/home
https://nctr.ca/
STOPASIANHATE
https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/
✊🏾 BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER
https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/
https://blacklivesmattercanada.carrd.co/
#Authortube #PreorderCampaign
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🎶 MUSIC CREDITS
Music by 8thDimensions - Shining - https://thmatc.co/?l=2579F04F
📹 EQUIPMENT I USE
Camera: Sony ZV1F, DJI Osmo Pocket, iPhone 13 Pro Max
Editing: Premiere Pro CC")
