Tag: OCMD

• June 5, 2025

  7 Things I’ve Learned in My First 2 Weeks as a Published Author

  Publishing a novel is deeply personal, but as someone who has worked in marketing for years, I approached the launch of Welcome to Seagull Street: That Summer in Ocean City, Maryland, like any of my new product launches. The past two weeks have been a whirlwind of fulfillment, feedback, and spreadsheets. Here’s what I’ve learned…
• June 2, 2025

  Beach Book Launch Weekend

  One Week After Launch: The Stories Behind the Seagulls It’s been about a week since Welcome to Seagull Street officially launched, and I’m still catching my breath, in the best possible way. I had a busy weekend (May 30-June 1) of book drops and surprise moments in Ocean City, Maryland! Signed Copies Available (In-Store &…
• May 27, 2025

  Welcome to Seagull Street… and My Backyard

  On May 24, 2025, the official release day for Welcome to Seagull Street: That Summer in Ocean City, Maryland, I hosted a private book launch party at my house, and I’m still feeling all the warm, sunny, bookish feelings.
• May 18, 2025

  Welcome to Seagull Street is Available via POD at IngramSpark

  Welcome to Seagull Street: That Summer in Ocean Ci …. Arford, Alissa A Buy Now Get It First: Welcome to Seagull Street Now Available in Print! A special early offer for my inner circle! I’m so excited to share that Welcome to Seagull Street is now available in paperback and you can order it directly…
• May 17, 2025

  One Week Until Seagull Street!

  One week from today, my debut novel Welcome to Seagull Street will officially be released into the world, on May 24, 2025. I’ve been working on this story in bits and pieces for two years. I confess that I didn’t set out to write a literary epic. What is it? It’s a slice-of-life story grounded…