by Jinx Schwartz | May 2, 2020 | Promotion
Being an indie author means that you have to not only write the books, but also promote them. The folks at Publishing & Promoting Books recently featured Jinx in How Jinx Schwartz Promotes Her Books. If you’ve ever been curious about how an author can give...
by Jinx Schwartz | Mar 11, 2016 | La Paz
We just spent a month in La Paz, BCS, where I wrote a lot, had a couple of great book events, and then, on the way home, we took a shortcut. We normally cross the border south of San Diego, but while we were down south we heard the pavement from San Felipe (Mex 5) to...
by Jinx Schwartz | Jan 14, 2016 | France
When my husband, Robert “Mad Dog” Schwartz, and I were looking for a special way to celebrate our twenty-fifth anniversary, we investigated European boat rentals. While we’d seen ads for those tempting riverboat cruises, elegance is not our style....
by Jinx Schwartz | Aug 31, 2013 | Writing
Every reader harbors writing pet peeves, and one of mine is the word, HAD. Not that it isn’t a perfectly good word; it has its uses. It is overuse that drives me nuts…and I’m already pretty far down that road. So here I was, all tucked in and happily...
by Jinx Schwartz | Aug 15, 2013 | Writing
Day was (and I won’t name that day, lest I end up with an expiration date stamped on my forehead) that if a book featured cowboys and Indians, it was a WESTERN. Unless said cowboy fell in love with a beautiful Indian princess, then we had a LOVE STORY. Then a...
