Category: Adult Life & Everyday Chaos
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Pumpkin Spice and TV Nights: 13 Comfort Shows to Rewatch This Fall
Fall isn’t just about sweaters and pumpkin spice—it’s about rewatching the shows that feel like old friends. From Stars Hollow coffee runs to Pawnee harvest festivals, here are 13 comfort shows that make autumn feel like home.
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The Queen on the Board
She isn’t just playing the game. She is the game. Storms don’t break queens—they awaken them. And in my books, every heroine learns to rise, rewrite the rules, and love on her own terms.
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What’s Your Favorite Word?
Some people pick “serendipity.” Others love “lullaby.” Me? My favorite word is plot. As a writer, it’s where the story lives. But as a human, it’s where the fun begins. Miss the train? Plot. Say yes when you should’ve said no? Plot. Fall in love when you swore you wouldn’t? Definitely plot. It’s my motto…
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What if No One Reads Your Summer Launch?
Launched a book this summer and heard nothing but crickets? This week’s post is for you. Here’s what to do when no one shows up for your big moment—yet. #SlowBurnLaunch #AuthorLife #IndieAuthorTruth #SummerLaunch #BookMarketingRealTalk #SelfPublishingJourney #HotAuthorSummer #SoniaRompoti #BookLaunchAnxiety #IndieAuthorSupport
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The Summer I Fell Back in Love with Writing
This one’s personal. I didn’t expect to fall back in love with writing this August—but I did. If you’re burnt out or drifting, this week’s post might be the soft reminder your creative heart needs. #WriterBurnout #SummerReset #CreativeRecovery #SummerReset #WritingLife #IndieAuthorVibes #WritingInAugust #AuthorStruggles #SoniaRompoti #HotAuthorSummer
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Plotting in a Swimsuit: How to Write from Anywhere This August
Writing doesn’t have to wait for September. This August, give yourself permission to write from anywhere—even in a swimsuit. This week’s post is your chilled-out guide to creativity without the desk. #WritingAnywhere #IndieAuthorLife #WritingAnywhere #HotAuthorSummer #IndieAuthorVibes #SummerWriting #BeachWriter #WriterOnTheGo #WritingTips #SoniaRompoti #PlottingInAugust #AuthorAdventures
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Hot Authors Have Burnout Too: Writing When You’d Rather Be at the Beach
Feeling guilty for not writing in August? You’re not alone. This week’s blog post is your permission slip to rest, recharge, and write when it feels good. Burnout doesn’t mean you’re broken. #HotAuthorSummer #writerlife #IndieAuthorVibes #WritingInAugust #WriterBurnout #SelfCareForWriters #SoniaRompoti #AuthorRest #SummerWritingTips
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The Loneliness of Indie Publishing (and How to Protect Your Mental Health)
I didn’t expect indie publishing to feel so lonely. I thought finishing a book would be the hardest part — not launching it into silence, and then just watching others succeed while I stare at the void, or even wondering if anyone even noticed my work. So many writers give up — not because we…
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Quick Guide: How to Be a Productive Author in a Coffee Shop (Without Just Scrolling Instagram)
I used to go to coffee shops and write… Instagram captions. Until I figured this out. Here’s how to actually get stuff DONE in a coffee shop as an indie author. #writinglife #indieauthor #writingtips #coffeeandwriting #soniarompoti
Sonia M. Rompoti, MSc, Bsc 