Published on January 10, 2019

We were absolutely THRILLED last weekend when, at a family dinner, our son, Frank, told us he’d been accepted at dental school! It’s a local private school and, no, we’re not paying for it because…
Published on January 2, 2019
Congratulations to Mike Michaelsen for being the first to correctly answer that the workaround is to submit endorsements with your book’s description submitted to Ingram. From last week’s issue of WritersWeekly – what’s a work-around for Amazon’s aggressive book review police? Send your answer through the contact form here. You must be a WritersWeekly.com subscriber to […]
Published on January 2, 2019
copyrights, self-publishing

What I want to do is put my aunt’s three books into the public domain now, and make them available through digital preservation efforts. But, I first need to prove that I actually have the right to donate them…
Published on January 2, 2019
book marketing, diversify your writing income, Networking, self-publishing, writing career advice

Believe it or not, I get pitches from writers using these angles almost every day. And, these pitches don’t sell writing any better than they sell cars…
Published on January 2, 2019

I stopped measuring the large, gelatinized blood clot in my upper thigh daily because I wasn’t seeing any noticeable results…
Published on December 28, 2018
From last week’s issue of WritersWeekly – quote two lines from our Silver Bells parody song, “Buoy Bells.” Send your answer through the contact form here. You must be a WritersWeekly.com subscriber to participate in the weekly contests. Subscribe today. It’s free! NOTE: ONLY ONE WINNER PER HOUSEHOLD PER CALENDAR QUARTER, PLEASE. THIS WEEK’S PRIZE: […]
Published on December 28, 2018
author scams, self-publishing, tate, writing scams

It’s NOT too late to file your claim! But, you need to hurry!!
Published on December 28, 2018

I didn’t think I could do much better this year but, sure enough, one gift was opened by our son and it caught my eye! It was a…
Published on December 28, 2018

We are receiving increasing numbers of complaints from authors about Amazon rejecting legitimate reviews for their books…
Published on December 20, 2018
amazon, Complaints about specific publishers, pod complaints, Print on demand, self-publishing

I was going to publish my book through Amazon’s KDP Print (previously named CreateSpace) but that has been a disaster…