My Pitch Wars Experience | Steps I took to Apply (Part ONE) Jessica Froberg 2019-08-21 | The steps I took to apply to Pitch Wars! *********************Links I mentioned: *There is a 2019 Boostmybio! Here are the details: pwboostmybio.blogspot.com/2019/08/boost-my-bio-2019.html*Alexa Donne's Pitch Wars video: youtube.com/watch?v=78BUU0ctpPM*Pitch Wars website: pitchwars.org*Synopsis resources: marissameyer.com/blogtype/6-steps-for-writing-a-book-synopsis & http://www.publishingcrawl.com/2012/04/17/how-to-write-a-1-page-synopsis . & . pitchwars.org/resources*********************Read about me:Pitch Wars Mentor/Mentee Interview: pitchwars.org/a-pitch-wars-team-interview-with-jessica-froberg-and-her-mentor-megan-manzanoPitch Wars Showcase: showcase.pitchwars.org/ya-13-these-silver-chains-fantasy*********************Follow me!Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_frobergInstagram: instagram.com/authorbychoice
Seeker Book Tag Jessica Froberg 2019-09-05 | Seeker Book Tag!! Seeker by Kim Chance is out Sep 10th, 2019! Thank you for watching! Don't forget to enter my September giveaway for a first chapter beta read. Enter here: http://www.rafflecopter.com/rafl/display/aefe58ef4/?QUESTIONS:1. Seeker: What type of book do you "seek" out first when you want to read--i.e. what genre do you typically gravitate towards as a reader?2. Maggie: What book character would you want as your best friend? Why?3. Ty & Lainey: Which "it's complicated" ship do you fangirl/boy over the most?4.Teddy: Who is your favorite bookish mentor? 5. Oliver: Which prickly or unlikable character do you like the most and why?6. Plot Twist: Which book had an epic plot twist that you never saw coming?7. Pain is a tether: What's a book that ripped your heart out?8. The Grand Finale: What book series were you sad to see end?*********************Seeker Book TagsKim Chance: youtube.com/watch?v=g0HxWDEaH3UMegan LaCroix: youtube.com/watch?v=zr8mkPkSsHo&t=2sPRE-ORDER SEEKER: Flux Books: http://www.fluxnow.com/product/seekerAmazon: amzn.to/2xnuzGTAmazon UK: amzn.to/2G002E7Amazon CA: amzn.to/2J6W6mTBarnes & Noble: http://bit.ly/2Xi428wBooks-a-million: http://bit.ly/2FNBQ7zIndiebound: http://bit.ly/2J6T9CPBook Depository: http://bit.ly/2RQxth6*********************Read about me:Pitch Wars Mentor/Mentee Interview: pitchwars.org/a-pitch-wars-team-interview-with-jessica-froberg-and-her-mentor-megan-manzanoPitch Wars Showcase: showcase.pitchwars.org/ya-13-these-silver-chains-fantasy*********************Follow me!Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_frobergInstagram: instagram.com/authorbychoice
My Pitch Wars Experience | Life as a Mentee (Part TWO) Jessica Froberg 2019-08-28 | My experience being a Pitch Wars 2018 mentee from being picked to the agent showcase.*********************Links I mentioned: *Megan Manzano's editing website: meg-edits.com*Pitch Wars website: pitchwars.org*********************Read about me:Pitch Wars Mentor/Mentee Interview: pitchwars.org/a-pitch-wars-team-interview-with-jessica-froberg-and-her-mentor-megan-manzanoPitch Wars Showcase: showcase.pitchwars.org/ya-13-these-silver-chains-fantasy*********************Follow me!Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_frobergInstagram: instagram.com/authorbychoice
Whats it like to go to an IRL Critique Group?? Jessica Froberg 2019-07-17 | If you want to find your own IRL critique group, try SCBWI! What's SCBWI? scbwi.org*********************Follow me!Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_frobergInstagram: instagram.com/authorbychoice*********************Read about me:PitchWars Mentor/Mentee Interview: pitchwars.org/a-pitch-wars-team-interview-with-jessica-froberg-and-her-mentor-megan-manzanoPitchWars Showcase: showcase.pitchwars.org/ya-13-these-silver-chains-fantasy
Mid-Year Book Freakout Tag 19 + Crabbing Jessica Froberg 2019-07-12 | Mid-year book freakout tag!! I love talking writing...but I could go on for hours about books!Thank you to my lovely CP Lindsay Puckett who tagged me! Here's her video:youtube.com/watch?v=Z7fJaQPNjRc*********************Follow me!Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_frobergInstagram: instagram.com/authorbychoice*********************Read about me:PitchWars Mentor/Mentee Interview: pitchwars.org/a-pitch-wars-team-interview-with-jessica-froberg-and-her-mentor-megan-manzanoPitchWars Showcase: showcase.pitchwars.org/ya-13-these-silver-chains-fantasy
Help Your Back Pain | Chiropractor to Writers Jessica Froberg 2019-06-26 | Dr. Froberg (aka my husband) gives us stretches and strengthening exercises to help writers with tension and pain in the back and neck. Thank you for watching! Don't forget to enter my June giveaway for a novel aesthetic made for your book. Enter here: http://www.rafflecopter.com/rafl/display/aefe58ef3/?*********************Follow me!Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_frobergInstagram: instagram.com/authorbychoice*********************Read about me:PitchWars Mentor/Mentee Interview: pitchwars.org/a-pitch-wars-team-interview-with-jessica-froberg-and-her-mentor-megan-manzanoPitchWars Showcase: showcase.pitchwars.org/ya-13-these-silver-chains-fantasy
Analyzing 1st Chapters: Make your own Better Jessica Froberg 2019-06-19 | Reading 5 books and analyzing their chapters to better execute my own.Thank you for watching! Don't forget to enter my June giveaway for a novel aesthetic made for your book. Enter here: http://www.rafflecopter.com/rafl/display/aefe58ef3/?*********************Follow me!Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_frobergInstagram: instagram.com/authorbychoice*********************Read about me:PitchWars Mentor/Mentee Interview: pitchwars.org/a-pitch-wars-team-interview-with-jessica-froberg-and-her-mentor-megan-manzanoPitchWars Showcase: showcase.pitchwars.org/ya-13-these-silver-chains-fantasy
VLOG | Stay-at-Home-Mom + Writer Jessica Froberg 2019-06-12 | Day in the life with writing, bookstores, reading, and taking care of my kiddos.Thank you for watching! Don't forget to enter my June giveaway for a novel aesthetic made for your book. Enter here: http://www.rafflecopter.com/rafl/display/aefe58ef3/?*********************Links I mentioned: My CP Lindsay's Youtube Channel: youtube.com/user/orlisgirlzyx92887Save the Cat Writes a Novel: amazon.com/Save-Cat-Writes-Novel-Writing/dp/0399579745*********************Follow me!Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_frobergInstagram: instagram.com/authorbychoice*********************Read about me:PitchWars Mentor/Mentee Interview: pitchwars.org/a-pitch-wars-team-interview-with-jessica-froberg-and-her-mentor-megan-manzanoPitchWars Showcase: showcase.pitchwars.org/ya-13-these-silver-chains-fantasy
WIP Tag Jessica Froberg 2019-06-05 | WIP TAGOh hey! Thank you for watching. Don't forget to enter my June giveaway for a novel aesthetic made for your book! Enter here: http://www.rafflecopter.com/rafl/display/aefe58ef3/?WIP TAG QUESTIONS:1) What is the working title of your book? 2) Where did the idea come from for your book? 3) What genre does your book fall under?4) Which actors would you choose to play in your movie rendition?5) What is the one sentence synopsis of your book?6) Will your book be self-published or represented by an agency?7) How long did it take you to write the first draft of your manuscript?8) What other books would you compare this story to?9) Who or what inspired you to write the book?10) What else about your book might pique the reader’s interest?*********************Links I mentioned: Author Jessie Elliott: youtube.com/user/LifeOfaTeenageWriter/featured (she must have taken the original down recently, fyi) *********************Follow me!Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_frobergInstagram: instagram.com/authorbychoice*********************Read about me:PitchWars Mentor/Mentee Interview: pitchwars.org/a-pitch-wars-team-interview-with-jessica-froberg-and-her-mentor-megan-manzanoPitchWars Showcase: showcase.pitchwars.org/ya-13-these-silver-chains-fantasy
5 Myths about Beta Readers Jessica Froberg 2019-05-22 | Here are 5 common myths I hear about beta readers and why they're not correct!! Oh hey! Thank you for watching. **May 2019 Giveaway is over***********************Follow me!Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_frobergInstagram: instagram.com/authorbychoice*********************Read about me:PitchWars Mentor/Mentee Interview: pitchwars.org/a-pitch-wars-team-interview-with-jessica-froberg-and-her-mentor-megan-manzanoPitchWars Showcase: showcase.pitchwars.org/ya-13-these-silver-chains-fantasy
How to Switch from 3rd to 1st Person Jessica Froberg 2019-05-15 | My journey switching from writing 3rd person past to 1st person present and what tricks worked for me. Oh hey! Thank you for watching. **May 2019 Giveaway is over***********************Links I mentioned: Billie Eilish: youtu.be/pbMwTqkKSps*********************Follow me!Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_frobergInstagram: instagram.com/authorbychoice*********************Read about me:PitchWars Mentor/Mentee Interview: pitchwars.org/a-pitch-wars-team-interview-with-jessica-froberg-and-her-mentor-megan-manzanoPitchWars Showcase: showcase.pitchwars.org/ya-13-these-silver-chains-fantasy
Comparing 1st Drafts to Final Drafts Jessica Froberg 2019-05-08 | Comparing my first drafts with my final drafts and why it's OKAY first drafts aren't perfect. Oh hey! Thank you for watching. **May 2019 Giveaway is over***********************Follow me!Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_frobergInstagram: instagram.com/authorbychoice*********************Read about me:PitchWars Mentor/Mentee Interview: pitchwars.org/a-pitch-wars-team-interview-with-jessica-froberg-and-her-mentor-megan-manzanoPitchWars Showcase: showcase.pitchwars.org/ya-13-these-silver-chains-fantasy
2019 CampNano Vlog Jessica Froberg 2019-05-01 | This last month was CampNaNoWriMo!! It's where you plan a goal, sign up on their website (listed below), and track your progress! Follow me as I hit my goals for the month.Oh hey! Thank you for watching. **May 2019 Giveaway is over***********************CampNaNoWriMo: campnanowrimo.org/about*********************Follow me!Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_frobergInstagram: instagram.com/authorbychoice*********************Read about me:*PitchWars Mentor/Mentee Interview: pitchwars.org/a-pitch-wars-team-interview-with-jessica-froberg-and-her-mentor-megan-manzano*PitchWars Showcase: showcase.pitchwars.org/ya-13-these-silver-chains-fantasy
How to Write a Book. Kinda Jessica Froberg 2019-04-24 | What writing a book looks like....kinda.Oh hey! Thank you for watching. April 2019 giveaway is over. *********************Follow me!Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_frobergInstagram: instagram.com/authorbychoice*********************Read about me:PitchWars Mentor/Mentee Interview: pitchwars.org/a-pitch-wars-team-interview-with-jessica-froberg-and-her-mentor-megan-manzanoPitchWars Showcase: showcase.pitchwars.org/ya-13-these-silver-chains-fantasy
What did my Beta Readers say? Jessica Froberg 2019-04-17 | Finding my betas, what they had to say, and how I handled the feedback. Oh hey! Thank you for watching. April 2019 giveaway is over. *********************Follow me!Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_frobergInstagram: instagram.com/authorbychoice*********************Read about me:PitchWars Mentor/Mentee Interview: pitchwars.org/a-pitch-wars-team-interview-with-jessica-froberg-and-her-mentor-megan-manzanoPitchWars Showcase: showcase.pitchwars.org/ya-13-these-silver-chains-fantasy
Are Critique Partners Worth It? (How I found my CPs) Jessica Froberg 2019-04-10 | How I found my Critique Partners and my experience working with them. Are the worth it?? (spoiler alert YES) Oh hey! Thank you for watching. April 2019 giveaway is over. *********************Links I mentioned: RevPit: reviseresub.comMy CP Lindsay's Youtube Channel: youtube.com/user/orlisgirlzyx92887*********************Follow me!Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_frobergInstagram: instagram.com/authorbychoice*********************Read about me:PitchWars Mentor/Mentee Interview: pitchwars.org/a-pitch-wars-team-interview-with-jessica-froberg-and-her-mentor-megan-manzanoPitchWars Showcase: showcase.pitchwars.org/ya-13-these-silver-chains-fantasy
Authortube Newbie Tag Jessica Froberg 2019-04-03 | April Giveaway for a 1st chapter beta read runs from 4/3/2019 to 4/24/2019April 2019 giveaway is over.*********************Follow me!Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_frobergInstagram: instagram.com/authorbychoice*********************Read about me:PitchWars Mentor/Mentee Interview: pitchwars.org/a-pitch-wars-team-interview-with-jessica-froberg-and-her-mentor-megan-manzanoPitchWars Showcase: showcase.pitchwars.org/ya-13-these-silver-chains-fantasyQUESTIONS:1 How did you find out about AuthorTube? 2 What genres do you write in?3 What is your preferred writing tense, point of view, and category of story? (Children’s, YA, NA, Adult, etc.)4 Are you a plotter, pantser, or plantser?5 Are you a self-published, published, or yet-to-be published?6 What publishing company, literary agent, and/or printing company are you represented by or use? If you’re not yet published, what is your dream publishing house and/or literary agent?7 What AuthorTube related videos can we expect to find on your channel? 8 When did you start writing?9 What was the first story you ever wrote?10 What authors have inspired your writing the most?11 Do you schedule your writing sessions or simply get to writing whenever you can find the time?12 Do you type on a computer, typewriter, write everything out by hand, or use a blend of those? And where do you write in general?13 What are you most looking forward to now that you’re a part of AuthorTube?Tag created by jenna streety. Original video: youtube.com/watch?v=L5S3XMser5MThumbnail design by J. Elle
Editing in Spreadsheets Jessica Froberg 2019-03-16 | Let me walk you through how I edit in Spreadsheets after I finish my first draft.
How I research and organize Literary Agents Jessica Froberg 2019-02-15 | I really wanted to pick a few agents/agencies and actually walk you through finding information from them, but for obvious reasons, I decided not to. I hope this is a good starting point that you can jump off of! Literary Rambles: http://www.literaryrambles.comMSWL: http://www.manuscriptwishlist.comQuery Tracker: querytracker.netAgent Query: agentquery.com/writer_la.aspxAgent book: writersdigestshop.com/guide-to-literary-agents-2019-r8464?utm_source=writersdigest.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wd-jfa-at-180731Find me on twitter: @jessica_froberg
How to use Google Forms for Beta Feedback Jessica Froberg 2019-02-05 | Let me walk you through how I use google forms and spreadsheets to collect my beta readers' feedback! All about betas:nybookeditors.com/2017/10/what-you-need-to-know-about-working-with-beta-readersA few websites to find questions to ask betas:-writingcooperative.com/15-questions-to-send-beta-first-readers-please-steal-3ff9fa198b5-thinkingthroughourfingers.com/2016/07/01/six-sets-of-questions-to-ask-as-a-beta-readerFind me on Twitter: @jessica_froberg
My Writing GoogleDrive Tour Jessica Froberg 2019-01-30 | How I organize my writing content within my GoogleDrive.Find me on Twitter: twitter.com/jessica_froberg
