Large Overseas Book Order? Don’t Get Excited…
Sometimes excitement about an order can cloud common sense.
writing career advice
Use the 80 – 20 Rule to Sell More Queries By John K. Borchardt
Apply the 80/20 Rule to grow sales from your best customers.
Friendly Advice from an Editor – READ THE @&*$#!! GUIDELINES!! – by Brian Whiddon
If you want to guarantee failure in your freelance writing career, don’t read this…
And, MORE Complaints About Lulu Press!
A small snippet of what’s to follow:
“Do yourself a solid and don’t use Lulu publishing.”
“I’ve spent in the thousands and can’t get ANY help!”
“I would never buy from Lulu.com again.”
“Customer Service is a nightmare.”
“Do not use Lulu publishing.”
“Worst experience ever.”
6 New(ish) Paying Speculative Fiction Markets for Writers by Avery Springwood
If you write weird stuff, there’s a paying market for your work!
“Should my website’s URL be my name or my book’s title?”
“What do you recommend for authors when they are creating a…”
How I Became a Successful Online Writing Teacher by Sidra Ansari
In my first 2 months of teaching writing online, I made more than £1000.
When Market Listings Don’t Match Writer’s Guidelines And Other Tricks Of The Bottom-Feeder Publishing Trade…By Angela Hoy
Here are some tricks publishers use to lure good writers to bad publications.
Top 10 Mistakes New Authors Make When Contacting Libraries – by Angela Hoy
Read advice from a librarian about the common mistakes new authors make when approaching libraries.
Why I’m Reading Fewer Books on My Kindle – by TM Jacobs
Research is beginning to show that there is a downside to reading books on an electronic device.