February 2019 – Ronald E. Yates

The Lost Years of Billy Battles’ an “Official Selection” for New Apple Literary Awards

February 23, 2019 by Ronald E. Yates

I’m sharing a little good news today. ‘The Lost Years of Billy Battles‘ has been named an “Official Selection” in the HISTORICAL FICTION category of the Fifth Annual New Apple Literary Awards. The Lost Years of Billy Battles is the final book in the award-winning Finding Billy Battles Trilogy. It was published …

The Pros and Cons of Beta Readers

February 4, 2019 by Ronald E. Yates

Today, I am reposting a great article from Belinda Pollard, a writer, editor, writing coach, and former journalist from Down Under. That’s Australia, not that other place where none of us ever want to wind up! Belinda recently posted a survey she conducted about the pros and cons of Beta Readers, …