
Of particular interest would be paranormal and fantasy novels since she has always been a huge fan of Percy Jackson and Harry Potter. Just like with publishing, she is also open to the idea of writing in other genres. Still, she would never rule out traditional publishing if she could maintain the level of control and take advantage of the marketing from traditional publishers. Moreover, she no longer wanted to share her royalties with the big publishing houses.

While she for some time did traditional publishing after her initial success, at some point, she came to believe that she would be better off publishing her own works. It was never something she deliberated upon even though she now likes the amount of control she has over the pricing, the releases, and the covers of her works. Saman has said that it is just something she stumbled upon. It was the success of this work that would set the stage for her success as an author.Īs for why she decided to go full throttle with self-publishing, J. Once she edited the manuscript and reuploaded it, it went on to become a bestselling title. She slapped a cover on the manuscript and published it on Amazon.īut she had not done any editing and much of it was a mess, even if it stayed on the platform for two months. However, things changed when she found out about self-publishing. At this time, she believed that for one to be an author, one had to be traditionally published. She penned the manuscript for “Forward,” her debut novel over several months but it would take months before she did anything with it. It was something of an escape and stress reliever to put down the many stories she had in her head. She would only really start penning her own stories once she graduated school and needed something to take her stress away.

Julie Saman began writing when he was in high school, which is when he discovered that he enjoyed writing about books. Over the years, Julie Saman has developed a reputation for writing emotional and funny contemporary romances full of sexy alphas with a soft side towards their women and strong and smart heroines. She is known for writing stories with the perfect amount of angst, enemies to lovers, and second-chance romances.

She has since then become a prolific author with more than two dozen works to her across several series and single-standing novels. Saman made her debut with the publishing of “Forward” in 2016. Saman is an Amazon and USA Today bestselling author of general romance and romantic suspense fiction.
