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5 Ways to Support Independent Authors Without Spending Money
Want to support indie authors but can’t always buy their books? Here are five simple, meaningful ways you can help independent writers thrive—without spending a dime!
rkscottauthor
Sep 23, 20253 min read


Get Your Hands on an Advance Copy of Beautiful Wilderness!
Step into the wild beauty of 1880s Kansas with Beautiful Wilderness, my new historical romance. Follow Jane’s courageous journey as a mail-order bride and discover the adventures that await her on the prairie. I’m offering advance copies to early readers—find out how you can be among the first to experience this heartfelt story!
rkscottauthor
Sep 18, 20252 min read


From My Desk to a Reader's Heart: The Final Voyage of Beautiful Wilderness
Sending an early copy of Beautiful Wilderness to a reader was both thrilling and nerve-wracking. Discover how heartfelt feedback and a strong, resilient heroine made this historical romance even more special to me.
rkscottauthor
Sep 12, 20251 min read


Escape to the Western Frontier with Beautiful Wilderness
Ready to lose yourself in a story of love against all odds? My new historical romance, Beautiful Wilderness, is almost here! If you enjoy...
rkscottauthor
Sep 12, 20251 min read
Story Excerpt: Beautiful Wilderness
“Why is my accent something worth mocking? Everyone has an accent.” “Yeah, but yours just sounds funny.” Jane's jaw twitched at Joe's...
rkscottauthor
Sep 5, 20251 min read


Stories, Schedules, and Sweet Chaos: How I Balance Work, Family, and Writing
As a working mom and aspiring author, my life is a constant balancing act. Juggling my career, family, and passion for writing isn’t always easy, but it’s deeply rewarding. Today, I want to share how I manage these responsibilities while still nurturing my love for reading and storytelling.
rkscottauthor
Sep 3, 20253 min read


Beautiful Wilderness Pre-Orders Available
I’m thrilled to finally share some exciting news—my next novel, Beautiful Wilderness, will be released on September 30th, 2025! This...
rkscottauthor
Sep 2, 20252 min read


Mark Your Calendars! Beautiful Wilderness Arrives September 30th!
I am absolutely thrilled to finally announce that my new novel, Beautiful Wilderness, will be released on September 30th! This story has...
rkscottauthor
Aug 18, 20252 min read


A First Look at Beautiful Wilderness
The moment you've been waiting for is here! Today, I'm absolutely delighted to reveal the official cover for Beautiful Wilderness ....
rkscottauthor
Aug 14, 20251 min read


Cover Reveal Coming Tomorrow!
I’m excited to share that my novel has entered its final editing stage! Even more exciting, the talented team at GetCovers has finished...
rkscottauthor
Aug 13, 20251 min read


Welcome back, romance readers!
Today's glimpse into my new novel focuses on one of the elements that helped shape the story – the Santa Fe Trail. When I set out to...
rkscottauthor
Aug 12, 20252 min read


Hello, fellow romance lovers!
Something beautiful is stirring. For quite some time now, I've been working tirelessly to write something new and I'm about to publish my...
rkscottauthor
Aug 11, 20251 min read
Story Excerpt - Beautiful Wilderness, Chapter 1
Screeching brakes sounded all along the seven-carriage train. Jane grimaced at the mind-aching noise while being jostled forward as the...
rkscottauthor
Jul 23, 20252 min read
Character Profiles
Check out my character profiles for my two main leads in my WIP Beautiful Wilderness! I'm expecting to publish by December 2025! Name:...
rkscottauthor
Jul 23, 20252 min read


Things I Wish I'd Known About Storytelling
As I sit down to reflect on my writing, I can’t help but think about how much simpler things could have been with a guide or at least...
rkscottauthor
Jun 24, 20253 min read


Choosing Season Updated
Hi all! I'm thrilled to announce that my novel, Choosing Season, has undergone extensive professional editing, greatly improving the...
rkscottauthor
Jun 24, 20251 min read
I'm Featured on Shepherd.com!
Check out this article I wrote for shepherd.com . They asked me for some book recommendations and here they are!...
rkscottauthor
Jul 8, 20241 min read
Excerpt from Choosing Season, The Eagle and the Starling
An Eagle flew through the forest With a scar and quills of gold. He heard a Starling singing, And found her in a pine below. She called...
rkscottauthor
Nov 20, 20231 min read


So close!
I'm so close to finishing my first draft of Choosing Season, between work and life it's been difficult. However I'm hopeful of getting it...
rkscottauthor
Aug 22, 20231 min read


Choosing Season Excerpt from Chapter 9
“By the way, everything cool with you and Katerina?” Bridget nodded and glanced towards the gardens. “Janine gave her a warning. My hair...
rkscottauthor
Oct 31, 20221 min read
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