Published on February 26, 2021
author, diversify your writing income, storytelling, traditional publishing, writing career advice
A renown writing teacher told me my book would never sell so I proved her wrong!
Published on February 19, 2021
author, book marketing, book signing advice, bookstores, diversify your writing income, Networking, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice
With lockdowns dashing plans for my book rollout, I had to come up with new marketing strategies. Creativity can overcome adversity in difficult times.
Published on February 19, 2021
author scams, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing scams
They are simply luring in authors, and then upselling them on worthless services.
Published on February 13, 2021
Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing
I was always a weird (um, naughty) kid. I never aligned myself with social norms. I recognized when something was ridiculous, even if “everyone else” was doing it. I would do things differently, despite the fact that…
Published on February 5, 2021
author, copyrights, self-publishing, storytelling, traditional publishing
Aside from the copyright infringement implications, I have a moral problem with this as well…
Published on January 22, 2021
author, book marketing, self-publishing, traditional publishing
Sales of print books are still higher than sales of ebooks.
Published on December 10, 2020
author, book marketing, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice
3 things you MUST know to price your books for maximum profits.
Published on December 10, 2020
Print on demand, promoting your writing, self-publishing, traditional publishing
Anytime an author pays to get published, it’s considered vanity publishing. But, many self-published authors earn more than their traditionally-published colleagues.
Published on November 25, 2020
author, book marketing, Book Reviews, book signing advice, diversify your writing income, Networking, Print on demand, promoting your writing, self-publishing, social media, storytelling, traditional publishing, write that book, writing career advice, writing tips
Tried-and-true methods for book promotion and ones of my own invention.
Published on October 23, 2020
author, legal, libel, Print on demand, self-publishing, storytelling, traditional publishing, writing career advice
“I’ve written a book that contains lots of stories about people I’ve know. A friend told me to set up an LLC and then can’t get sued. Is this true?”