writing career advice

Using “The Socratic Close” to Sell More Articles – by Michael W. Michelsen, Jr.

Published on October 20, 2022 article ideas, diversify your writing income, promoting your writing, writing career advice, writing tips

The Socratic Close is not only is it highly effective, but it’s easy to use.

The Ultimate Guide to Writing a Science Fiction Novel That Will Sell By William Opar

Published on October 7, 2022 self-publishing, writing career advice

While there are numerous sci-fi authors out there, you can still stand out in the crowd; set your work apart from the rest. How? It’s simple!

If You Address Me as “Yo Angela,” You Will NOT Receive a Response

Published on October 7, 2022 Censorship, traditional publishing, writing career advice

That’s not all, however. A couple of weeks ago, a writer pitched an article for WritersWeekly, calling publishers and editors bigoted if they reject an article or a book manuscript that has poor grammar and incorrect spelling…

7 Simple Mistakes That Will Stagnate Your Book Sales (And How to Avoid Them) By William Opar

Published on September 24, 2022 author, book marketing, editing, Print on demand, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, writing career advice

Seven simple mistakes authors make when trying to sell books online.

8 Tips to Take Your Freelance Writing From a Side Hustle to a Sustainable Business – by Jennifer Brown Banks

Published on September 23, 2022 diversify your writing income, writing career advice, writing tips

Contrary to popular opinion, “success” in freelance writing requires more than “an Internet connection and command of the English language…”

How To Write a Killer Newsletter To Help You Sell More Books By Verity Partington

Published on September 16, 2022 author, book marketing, Networking, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, storytelling, writing career advice

You might be ignoring one of the most effective book marketing methods there is, the traditional email newsletter.

The Top 5 Best Selling Book Genres Every Author Should Know – by William Opar

Published on September 9, 2022 author, book marketing, bookstores, diversify your writing income, Print on demand, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

If your goal is to profit from selling your future books, you first need to know the most popular book selling genres.

Stop the Spread and Earn More Bread: Losing Weight the ‘Write’ Way! – by Wendy Hobday Haugh

Published on September 2, 2022 writing career advice, writing tips

My various waistbands are sending me clear signals that times are tight and help is needed!!

The Emerging Trend of Short Form Video to Promote Authors and Writers by Kristy-Leigh Avery

Published on September 2, 2022 author, book marketing, diversify your writing income, Networking, promoting your writing, writing career advice

Authors of all sizes are jumping on board with video posts and video advertisements.

Yes, You CAN Be Sued for Libel, Even If What You Wrote “Is 100% True”

Published on August 25, 2022 author, Censorship, legal, libel, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice

They can’t sue me because it’s 100% true. That is a very common misconception among authors and the general public.