Fiction Writing Archives - Birdland Media Works by Danielle Palli

Heartbreak on a Deadline

Fiction Writing, romantic comedyJanuary 6, 20250Comments

Over the holidays, I finally got to dig into my newest book: Heartbreak on a Deadline, due out June/July 2025. This one has been a pure joy to write... Here's the synopsis: Sibley Bloom thought her life couldn’t get much worse when her fifteen-year marriage ended abruptly after she caught her husband having an affair. To…

A Fractured Starter Guide

Fiction Writing, WritingJuly 28, 20220Comments

An Interview with Sci-Fi Author and Transformation Coach, ishKiia Paige NOTE: There are a few FRACTURED “spoilers” in this article and video for the purpose of the discussion. I remember when I published my first Sci-Fi book, The Data Collectors, some of the reviews found it “too complex for light reading.” But then I both…

“I’m a Terrible Writer.” (And Other Expressions of Gratitude)

Fiction Writing, Self-Expression, WritingMarch 18, 20220Comments

When I published my educational yoga books for kids and teachers through my company (Birdland Media Works) more than a decade ago, I repeatedly heard, “Hmm … I was always told you weren’t considered a ‘real’ writer if you self-published vs. going through a traditional press.” To which I replied, “I don’t care if people…