Published on April 10, 2019
storytelling, write that book

Has your yucky, brown snow melted? Are beautiful flowers budding in your yard? Can you believe Easter is FINALLY almost here??? But…all may not be as bright and sunny as it seems! You’ll find out what we mean when you see the contest topic in your in-box (and on the WritersWeekly website) this Saturday! Grab a fresh cup of coffee, open a window to enjoy the fresh spring air, turn on your laptop, crack your knuckles, and get those creative juices flowing! WE CAN’T *WAIT* TO SEE WHERE YOUR IMAGINATION TAKES US!
Published on February 13, 2019
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How to keep generations of readers mesmerized by your memoir!
Published on February 1, 2019
book marketing, editing, Print on demand, self-publishing, write that book

Indie authors whine a lot. They write a book, stick it up on Amazon, and expect it to be a #1 bestseller. Here a reality check…
Published on January 17, 2019
Print on demand, self-publishing, write that book, writing career advice

I would definitely call is Second Edition. Here is why.
Published on August 9, 2018
book marketing, diversify your writing income, ghostwriting, pod complaints, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, write that book

Instead of collecting money thru donation jars for your charity, consider publishing and selling a book.
Published on February 22, 2018
storytelling, write that book, writing career advice

To ensure your young adult novel will appeal to the masses, follow these tips!
Published on February 8, 2018
diversify your writing income, promoting your writing, write that book

If you can identify a new best-selling book trend in the very beginning, you stand to be one of the early birds on the scene!
Published on March 7, 2017
self-publishing, write that book

I needed something to take my mind off of the injuries and upcoming rehab.
Published on November 10, 2015
book marketing, diversify your writing income, write that book

The conference was less than 12 weeks away, which left less than a month for the actual authoring.
Published on October 22, 2014
self-publishing, write that book, writing tips

Ernest Hemingway said that it is in the editing process that most writers break down. Hemingway was ruthless in editing his own work. One biographer I read said Hemingway edited everything he wrote up to thirty times. I have taught freshman composition for many years. I tell my students that good writing is rewriting, refining, and finding those little demon typos and errors that can damage the quality of what is written. Don’t be discouraged or surprised if your POD publisher encourages you to hire an editor.