Things I Wrote Down

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15 years after Ten Silver Coins

15 years after Ten Silver Coins

What I've learned about being an author since I wrote my first novel more than a decade ago

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Andrew Kooman
Feb 29, 2024
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I released my first novel for young audiences 15 years ago. Lots has changed in my life and the world of indie publishing since 2009.

Here are a few thoughts as I mark the milestone (and release new covers and a foreword to Book 1).

Andrew Kooman's Ten Silver Coins series turns 15 years old

Having kids, changes up the children’s author thing.

I started writing the series before I was married. Before I had kids. A…

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