Alexandra Franzen

Gentle reminder.

Published: Tue, 01/17/23

Hello friends. Gentle reminder: The last day to sign up for The 2023 Tiny Book Course is January 23rd. That’s one week from now. Once you sign up, you…

Beautiful advice.

Published: Fri, 01/13/23

Each year, the company I co-founded—Get It Done—helps hundreds of people write and publish their books. Whether you want to get a book deal with a…

Book Chat is back!

Published: Thu, 01/12/23

Hello friends. My business partner, Lindsey Smith, is hosting Book Chat ne t week. You’re invited to attend! It’s free, informative, and inspiring.

Instructions for a beautiful New Year.

Published: Mon, 01/02/23

Instructions for a beautiful New Year. 1. Turn off your phone. Look up, not down. 2. Delete Facebook. Instead, write a book. 3. Make time for that one…

The most delightful gift guide.

Published: Fri, 12/16/22

One of my greatest joys of 2022 was opening One Idea Books & Gifts. My business partner Lindsey and I co-founded this adorable shop. It’s a brick-and-…

Today is my birthday!

Published: Sat, 12/10/22

Today is my birthday! I am 38 and feeling mighty fine. It has been a major year. There is so much to celebrate. My brick and mortar bookstore is open!…

Welcome to the bookstore!

Published: Thu, 12/08/22

Hello friends. I’m proud to announce the grand opening of One Idea Books and Gifts, the brick and mortar bookstore that I co-founded along with my…

We're opening a bookstore!

Published: Sun, 11/13/22

Hello friends. I'm writing today with joyful news… We're opening a bookstore! Yes, the rumors are true. My business partner and I are opening a brick-…

Don’t give up.

Published: Thu, 10/06/22

Hello, friend. While taking a walk the other day, it hit me: “Whoa. I’ve been self-employed for 12 years.” When I decided to quit my job and go into…

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