Published on May 9, 2019
complaints, Complaints about specific publishers, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing scams

I was contacted by another author last week who was in a big bind. His published book was no longer available because: 1. His first publisher got sick and closed up shop; and 2. His second publisher died…
Published on May 9, 2019

A man who has written for us in the past sent an email last week boldly criticizing one of my children…
Published on May 3, 2019
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Published on May 3, 2019
“Just how stupid can someone be?” and other honest opinions about “Karen.”
Published on May 3, 2019
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Published on May 3, 2019
diversify your writing income, promoting your writing, writing career advice, writing tips

I have earned thousands of dollars over the years through my award-winning blog and it has made a big difference in my bottom line.You can, too, with a little innovation, information, and inspiration.
Published on May 3, 2019
diversify your writing income, write that book, writing career advice

Add to your income stream by writing curricular materials for corporate trainers.
Published on May 3, 2019
copyrights, writing career advice

I’ve emailed ASCAP, and Sony, who owns the publishing rights, for permission and no one has gotten back to me…
Published on May 3, 2019

I was pulling with all my might on a line to stop Tanny from going too far forward and I tripped on the boom, which was on the port side deck. Brian had warned us all to watch out for the boom. Heck, I’d been tip-toeing over it for three months. But, down I went and…
Published on April 26, 2019
copyrights, legal, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

If something goes awry in the government database (which is a question of when, not if), someone searching for your pseudonym could find your home or mailing address, put two and two together…