News & Updates

2020

October

Editing PCOP

September

Editing PCOP

Working on Letting Go

August

Editing PCOP

Working on Letting Go

July

Editing PCOP

Working on Letting Go

June

Editing PCOP

Working on "Rehearse your Lines"

May

Editing PCOP

Hit a wall with Letting Go, working on Doodles

April

Published "Scorned - Refuting the Truth" April 14th

Working on "Letting Go"

Carey's Corner went live

March

• Finshed "Scorned"
• Editing "Scorned"
• Working on "Letting Go"

February

• Released "Face Of A Stranger" on the 18th
• Working on "Letting Go"
• "Working on "Scorned"

January

• Working on "Letting Go"
• Editing "Face Of A Stranger"

2019

December

• Working on "Letting Go"
• Editing "Face Of A Stranger"

November

• Working on "Letting Go"
• Editing "Face Of A Stranger"

October

• Working on "Letting Go"

September

• Working on "Letting Go"

August

• Working on "Letting Go"

July

• Working on "Letting Go"
• Re-thinking my approach to "Scorned"

June

• Started rough draft for "Letting Go"
• Put "Scorned" rough draft on hold

May

• Working on "PCOP"
• Completed rough draft
• Started rough draft for "Scorned"

April

• Working on "PCOP"

March

• Working on "PCOP"

February

• Working on "PCOP"
• Working on Carey's Corner content

January

• Working on "PCOP"

2018

December

• Working on "PCOP"

November

• Working on "PCOP"
• Released "Looking Into The Sun" November 20th

October

• Working on "PCOP"
• Made "Looking Into The Sun" available for pre-order
• LITS is in editing

September

• Working on "Looking Into The Sun"
• Working on "Face Of A Stranger"
• Completed rough draft of FOAS
• Working on "PCOP"

August

• Working on "Looking Into The Sun"
• Working on "Face Of A Stranger"

July

• Working on "Looking Into The Sun"
• Working on "Face Of A Stranger"

June

• Working on "Looking Into The Sun"
• Working on "Face Of A Stranger"

May

• Working on "Looking Into The Sun"
• Working on "Face Of A Stranger"

April

• Working on "Looking Into The Sun"
• Working on "Face Of A Stranger" f.k.a. "Looking Down"
• Met EJD in person! (So worth it!)

March

• Hosting SIRR Author Takeover March 1st
• Working on "Looking Into The Sun"
• Working on "Looking Down"

February

• Saw "Black Panther" multiple times even fell in DEEP infatuation LOL!
• What Comes Next was released
• Working on "Looking Into The Sun"
• Working on "Looking Down"

January

• Working on "Looking Into The Sun"
• Getting "What Come Next" ready for release

2017

December

• Working on "Looking Into The Sun"
• Getting "What Comes Next" ready for release
• What Comes Next is available for preorder
• YouTube

November

• Working on "Looking Into The Sun"

October

• Working on "Looking Into The Sun"
• Interview on (TBD)

September

• Working on "Looking Into The Sun"

August

• Created cover for "What Comes Next" preparing for editing
• Working on "Looking Into The Sun"

July

• I Knew You When is now available
• Book discussion with DRMRAB Bay Area for Secrets & Lies
• Working on WFA Finale "What Comes Next"
• Finished the 1st draft for "What Comes Next" creating cover and trailer

June

• Working on WFA Finale "What Comes Next"
• I Knew You When is available for Pre-order
• Mapped out idea for "Looking Down"

May

• Working on WFA Finale "What Comes Next"
• I Knew You When is available for Pre-order

April

• Attended SOL Fest 2017
• Visited The Museum of African American History and Culture
• Working on WFA Finale "What Comes Next"
• I Knew You When is available for Pre-order

March

• Secrets & Lies was featured on Robert's Reading Room & Reviews make sure you Watch! Like! Subscribe! and Share!
• Working on WFA Finale "What Comes Next"

February

• Working on plans to attend SOL Fest 2017
• Working on finale
• Worked on outline to PCOP
• Featured on Mz.Jetson.com
• Working on WFA Finale "What Comes Next"

January

• Released "Second Chances ~ Retold" 1/3/17 (Click Here)
• Featured on VIP Literary Services Bookgasm Extravaganza on 1/6/17 @ 12pm EST
• Featured on Diamond's Literary World w/Diane P. Rembert 1/11/17
• Featured on Let's Chat w/Lissha Sadler 1/18/17
• Working on WFA Finale "What Comes Next"
• Working on Outline for "The Way It Should Be"
• Featured on Heart of a Savage Release Party 1/27/17

2016

December

• Released "Secrets & Lies" for Pre-Order, released 12/20/16 (Click Here)
• Began working on WFA Finale "What Comes Next"
• Began Outline for "The Way It Should Be"

November

• Completed the Rough Draft for BTW "I Knew You When"
• Decided to publish Second Chances as a Stand alone in eBook format only
• Preparing Secrets & Lies for release next month

October

• Working on BTW "I Knew You When"
• Updated title of NaNo WriMo 2015 story to "Secrets & Lies" f.k.a. "Secrets"
• Featured on Book Drama Radio Show

September

• Featured on VIP Literary Services (Click Here) to read
• Featured on Beautiful Butterfly's Author Spotlight on 09/14 (Click Here)
• Began second standalone "Waiting"
• Working on BTW "I Knew You When"
• Book Review with the Atlanta Chapter of DRMRAB Atlanta
• Added more to the doodles for "What Comes Next"

August

• Released Anthology project, "The Where Love May Find You Collection" on August 18th (TBD)
• Hosted inside the Reading Room with Author JM Benjamin on DRMRAB site
• Reviewed "First You Laugh, Then You Cry" in the Reading Room
• Joined DRMRAB Bay Area Chapter
• Working on BTW "I Knew You When"

July

• Published Season 1 of The Together We Are Strong "Present" in eBook format on Amazon (Click Here)
• Working on Anthology piece (completed, sent for editing and incorporation) "The Where Love May Find You Collection" (Click Here)
• Working on BTW5 "I Knew You When"
• Preparing for Book Festival in October
• Posted Live thank you on Periscope

June

• Working on BTW5 "I Knew You When"
• Featured on TywandaViews
• Posted interviews for new Author Showcase
• Invited to be a part of an Anthology

May

• Working on BTW5 "I knew you when"
• Updated title of NaNo WriMo 2015 story to "Secrets" f.k.a. "Waiting"
• Featured on Reemafterdark
• Interviewed on DRMRAB "Who is Author Carey Anderson"
• Tracy's Complications & Look Beyond Your Eyes Free Download promotion.

April

• Working on BTW5 "I knew you when"
• Still working on cover revisions
• Completed Cover revisions
• Updated title of NaNo WriMo 2015 story to "Waiting" f.k.a. "Inherited Guilt"

March

• Working on NaNo WriMo 2015 story, standalone "Inherited Guilt" f.k.a. "Average Aesthetic"
• Working on Collaboration project with Miss Dee
• FINALLY Finished NaNo WriMo project
• Submitted interview information for PEN' Ashe Magazine (I will be featured on May 4th) more information to come
• Revising all WFA covers, will update and release soon
• Began writing for BTW5 "I knew you when"
• Sent TWAS to editing (planning to release this summer)

February

• Working on NaNo WriMo 2015 story, standalone "Averagely Aesthetic" f.k.a. "The Kiss"
• Working on Collaboration project with Miss Dee
• Posted interviews for new Author Showcase and Reader Spotlight
• Published 2015 Accomplishments
• Feature interview on Sabrina Childress Spotlight check it out.

January

• Editing "Present"
• Working on NaNo WriMo 2015 story, standalone (for now) "The Kiss"
• Working on Collaboration project with Miss Dee
• Posted interviews for new Author Showcase and Reader Spotlight

2015

December

• Editing "Present"
• Working on NaNo WriMo 2015 story, standalone (for now) "The Kiss"
• Working on Collaboration project with Miss Dee
• S.O.E. Kingdom posted interview of me on their site (Click Here)
• Inspiration! New Beyond The Wallace's story
• Posted interviews for new Author Showcase and Reader Spotlight
• Updated Website!

November

• Participating in NaNo WriMo 2015 Challenge
• Published the next Beyond The Wallace's story "Last Words" on Amazon in Paperback and Kindle format (Click Here)
• Still going over "Present"
• Finished NaNo WriMo 2015 Challenge, but did not finish story, I will continue to work on it as time permits
• Making plans to collaborate with Miss Dee on a story
• Will read Fantasy story provided by A.E. Williams and provide honest feedback
• I will be interviewed by SOE Kingdom most likely at the beginning of December

October

• Published the next Beyond The Wallace's story "Distorted Mirrors" on Amazon in Paperback and Kindle format (Click Here)
• Preparing for the release of "Last Words" next month.
• Still going over "Present"

September

• Published the next Beyond The Wallace's story "Abandoned" on Amazon in Paperback and Kindle format (Click Here)
• WFA Volume 1 is available for FREE download September 4th - 8th on Amazon (Click Here)
• BTW "Last Words" is ready for editing.
• Going over "Present" again

August

• Preparing for the release of "Abandoned"
• Sent "Distorted Mirrors" to editing
• Began writing for one more (For now) Beyond The Wallace story...

July

• Received positive feedback regarding "Just A Friend"
• Completed cover design with "A Creative Nuance"
• Started Periscope account, tune in when you can "CareyTheWriter"
• Amongst all of the positive feedback I've received, the AAMBC gave "At Last" 5 STARS

June

• Finished WattPad story "All About Steve"
• Book Review of Volume II Part 1 & 2.
• Published Wallace Family Affairs Volume VIII ~ Just A Friend on Amazon and Kindle (Click Here)
• Sent BTW "Abandoned" to editing.
• Reached out to "A Creative Nuance" to create the cover for Season 1 of the TWAS.

May

• New Short Story "All About Steve" is progressing well on WattPad.
• Created covers for WattPad short stories.
• Planning for Volume II review next month
• Created Book Discussion group on FB https://www.facebook.com/groups/CareyAndersonDiscussions/ join us.
• Created tentative plan to release VIII on June 30th.

April

• V8 with editing
• Opened WattPad account, posted V1. Working on VERY short story (Mirrors) about Tracy an Steve before Andrew. Coming to WattPad only.
• New Story "Mirrors" is progressing well.
• Finished Rough Draft to "Mirrors".

March

• Published Wallace Family Affairs Volume VII ~ At Last on Amazon and Kindle (Click Here)
• Volume 7 received 5 star review the following day after it's release
• Edited Volume 8
• Edited BTW3
• Edited BTW2
• Edited TWAS Season 1
• Editing V8 again, before sending it to Editing
• Posted quick video (Click Here)

February

• Receiving feedback from Beta Reader on BTW2
• Read V2, V3, V4, V5, and V6
• Beta Reader are back to reviewing BTW3 chapter by chapter
• Completed Cover for V8
• V7 is almost finished in editing. Hopefully will be release in March 2015....
• Finished BTW3!!!!! Taking needed break, then will begin TWAS Season 2

January

• Still working on BTW2 story
• Still working update to Season 1 update
• Still on Technical WRITING BREAK!
• First round of edits to Season 1
• Posted two new videos (Click Here) to view them
• Cover Art completed for Volume VII
• Posted the four women video
• FINISHED the second BTW and now the third BTW story has entered my brain.... DO I DARE????
• I Dare! Began BTW3

2014

December News

• WFA Volume 1 is available for FREE download December 26 - January 4th on Amazon (Click Here)
• Published Wallace Family Affairs Volume VI ~ First You Laugh, Then You Cry on Amazon and Kindle (Click Here)
• Published Beyond The Wallace's ~ A Heart That's Taken (A short story) on Amazon and Kindle (Click Here)
• Began new BTW (Beyond The Wallace's) story to be published after Volume VIII
• Began update to Season 1 of TWAS series

November News

• WFA Volume I is available for FREE download November 6th - 10th on Amazon (Click Here) to Get yours!
• Began Nov. 1st on NaNo WriMo project
• Submitted Volume 6 for editing.
• Uploaded Book Club Tag video to YouTube (Click Here)
• Published Wallace Family Affairs Volume V ~ No Regrets on Amazon and Kindle (Click Here)
• Finished NaNo WriMo project on the 13th day (short story). I hope you like it.
• Submitted NaNo WriMo project for editing
• Received my NaNo WriMo Winner certificate
• Working out kinks between Volume 6 and the NaNo WriMo project
• WFA Volume 1 Book Review uploaded on YouTube (Click Here)
• Preparing Volume 6 and NaNo WriMo for release next month.

October News

• Filmed my Rough Rider's review of Wallace Family Affairs Volume I ~ Tracy's Complications, will post video soon.
• WFA Volume I is available for FREE download October 10th - 14th on Amazon (Click Here) Get yours!
• Took a little down time and I've started reading a few books, JOY!
• Submitted Volume V to editing again, picked a tentative publishing date.... it's almost out! So excited!
• 4 Five Star Reviews & Ratings combined in one weekend! My heart is overjoyed!
• Reread and edited Volume VI, will reread again before submitting to editing
• Rereading and editing Volume VII (and completed)
• Decided to participate in NaNo WriMo, developing storyline in my mind right now.....
• Completed Rough Draft to Volume VIII

September News

• Posted Intro segments to YouTube Channel (Click Here)
• Interviewed the lovely Cris Garrett and Adrienne Garret checkout their interviews
• Working on Volume VIII (stopped writing 9/30/14 to take a breather and then rewrite)
• Pulled Volume V from editing due to rewrites that need to happen.

August News

• Preparing for YouTube filming
• Still figuring out the Together We Are Strong series
• Filmed footage for Rough Rider review will edit and post on Youtube

July News

• Published Wallace Family Affairs Volume IV ~ Look Beyond Your Eyes on Amazon and Kindle (Click Here)
• From July 2 - 6 Wallace Family Affairs Volume I will be available for Free download on Amazon. (Click Here)
• Started read through for Volume V, then I will pass it on to editing.
• Sent Volume V for editing

June News

• Volume IV is in editing almost ready for release
• Volume VII is flowing along quite well
• From July 2nd - 6th In celebration of the release of Volume IV, The Wallace Family Affairs Volume I ~ Tracy's Complications will be available on Amazon. If you haven't downloaded your copy, hurry up and get it while you can. Make sure you let me know what you think.
• Volume IV completed Editing! IT WILL BE AVAILABLE JULY 1ST!
• Completed Rough Draft to Volume VII, will take a short (maybe not so short break) and then I will begin TWAS Season 2
• Began Rough Draft for VIII (I know! I know! I thought 7 was it, but it's not.)
• Preparing for Youtube Launch
• Received T-Shirts, Yay!
• Booked makeup appointments.
• Researching lighting for Video

May New

• "Yes You May" month! Yes you may get your copy of the Wallace Family Affairs according this schedule.
• Reach over 1,000 likes on FaceBook
• Updated the webpage and added an Episode page for the upcoming Episodes to follow the book series
• Took advantage of Back Rub Therapy's "Yes You May" month promotion

April News

• Restarted writing Volume VII
• NEW DIRECTION! Decided to write series click here for details
• Began Final rewrite and review of Volume IV to prepare for 2014 release
• Submitted IV to Editting

March News

• From March 11 - 15 The Wallace Family Affairs Volume I ~ Tracy's Complications will be available on Amazon. If you haven't downloaded your copy, hurry up and get it while you can. Make sure you let me know what you think. (Click Here)
• Started my Instagram page go check me out
• Switching things around, Volume VI has now been changed, stay tuned for more details on my Blog and/or FaceBook
• Joined Microcerpt website check me out
• 5 winners of Volume III identified
• 2 winners of Volume II identified
• 2 winners of Volume I identified
• Completed Rough Draft Volume VI

February News

• Launched Volume II Book Trailer on Youtube (Click Here) Or go to the Trailers & Videos Tab above
• Black History Month! Embrace it!
• Decided to enter the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Contest that begins this month. Even if I'm not chosen, at least I can say I tried.
• Reached over 2,000 followers on Twitter
• Consulted with LKHC regarding all things media (positive tweaks along the way)
• Reached 5oo+ Page Likes on Face Book. The Giveaway ran from Tuesday February 18th - Tuesday February 25th.
• GoodReads Giveaways for Volumes I - III
• Consulted with LKHC regarding promotions

January News

• Published Wallace Family Affairs Volume III ~ Invisible on Amazon and Kindle (Click Here)
• Volume III received a 5 Star Review on the same day it was published. (I AM HONORED!)
• Reached 2000+ page views on my blog
• Reached 300+ connections on LinkedIn
• From January 13 - 17 The Wallace Family Affairs Volume I ~ Tracy's Complications will be available on Amazon. If you haven't downloaded your copy, hurry up and get it while you can. Make sure you let me know what you think. (Click Here)
• Reached 200+ page likes on FaceBook
• January 30th marks my 1 year Bloggerversary!
• Submitted Wallace Family Affairs Volume II Part 1 & Part 2 to Oosa Book Club for review.

2013

December News

• During the month of December every Tuesday the Wallace Family Affairs Volume I ~ Tracy's Complications is available for download on Amazon. If you haven't downloaded your copy, hurry up and get it while you can. Make sure you let me know what you think. (Click here)
• Decided on major detail update for Volume V (Finished read through)
• Started initial outline of thought process for VI

November News

• Created Pinterest Board Wallace Family Affairs this board reflects all things WFA. Character inspirations, and books. When you get a chance check out the way I see my characters.
• Working on Book Trailer for Volume I
• Visited A Castle for inspiration with two of my Rough Riders
• Uploaded 1st Book Trailer to YouTube

October News

• During the month of October every Tuesday the Wallace Family Affairs Volume ~ I Tracy's Complications is available for FREE download on Amazon. If you haven't downloaded your copy, hurry up and get it while you can. Make sure you me know what you think. (Click here)
• Began Rough-Rough-Rough Draft of Volume VIII
• Completed Rough Draft to Volume IV
• Began FINAL rewrite of Volume III to prepare for publishing
• Began Rough Draft for Volume VII
• Created cover for Volume III
• Delivered Volume III Draft to editing
• Created web page on FaceBook

September News

• WFA V1 received a very professional review from OOSA Book Club Online 3.5 Stars.

• During the month of August every Friday the Wallace Family Affairs Volume ~ I Tracy's Complications is available for FREE download on Amazon. If you havent downloaded your copy, hurry up and get it done while you can. Make sure you let me know what you think. (Click here)
• Completed the rough draft for Volume V
• Began Rough draft for WFA Volume IV (FINALLY!!! LOL!)

July News

• Published Wallace Family Affairs Volume II Part 2 ~ Love Is Just Enough (Click Here)
• Re-Published Volume I due to formatting issues with 1st edition (both versions are still available on Amazon due to technical issues Click Here)

June News

• Book Review Party of WFA V1
• Published Wallace Family Affairs Volume II Part 1 ~ Sometimes Love Isn't Enough (Click Here)

May News

• Completed the rough draft for Volume III
• Began writings for WFA V (Inspiration caused me to skip Volume IV for now)

April News

• Published Wallace Family Affairs Volume I ~ Tracy's Complications on Amazon and Kindle. (Click Here)

March News

• Completed the rough draft for Volume II
• Began writings for WFA Volume III

January News

• Began my blog, "The Stories In My Head"

2012

December News

• Completed the rough draft of Volume I
• Began writings for WFA Volume II

August News

• Began writings for WFA Volume I