Published on November 21, 2016
self-publishing

Over the years, in every case where a sale from a relative was never reported by Ingram or us, it has been the result of the relative fibbing to the author about buying their book so as not to hurt the author’s feelings.
Published on November 21, 2016
writing career advice

Rates are an often overlooked part of the four “Ps” of marketing – Product (or service), Price, Promotion and Place (distribution). They are also a big part of positioning. It’s similar to buying a car. You can buy an economy deal for a paltry price, or you can buy a cushy BMW. Both will get […]
Published on November 16, 2016
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Published on November 16, 2016
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Published on November 16, 2016
These jobs have expired. See updated job links at the bottom of our home page HERE. Freelance Writers TheBolde Freelance Copywriter recruiter for brand-driven design and live action production company Freelance GED Content Writer Magoosh Freelance Speechwriter Advocates for Human Potential (“AHP”) Freelance Principal and Manager Medical Writers pharmaceutical company Freelance Inbound Marketing Content Creator Orange […]
Published on November 16, 2016

I realized that the ‘thinking about it” stage had gone on long enough. I either needed to take action and make it happen or get a “real” full-time job that would provide a stable income for my large family…
Published on November 16, 2016
traditional publishing

This week, we’re going to discuss the (incorrect) assumptions many authors have about the “holy grails” of traditional publishing.
Published on November 16, 2016

The rainy season is finally over so the weather is absolutely perfect! We’re no longer sheltered indoors, constantly checking the air conditioner to see why it’s not keeping up with the heat and humidity.
Published on November 16, 2016
promotional pitfalls

I am not sure how this happened, but ever since my new book hit the market, a different publisher has been calling my office, and sending emails.
Published on November 15, 2016
writing tips

It is an exaggerated understatement to say a writer abroad without internet has a problem.
But, although conventional means of acquiring internet access may not be an option, there is always a workaround.