On “Going Commercial” – And Loving It.
November 13, 2018
It didn’t make sense to me: why are writers so undervalued, when people who catch footballs and run with them earn $5-20M a year?
Books
Back To You
October 1, 2018
I’ve learned so much since my first novel was published. Here are a few of those lessons.
Don’t Be a Parrot: How to Stay Original in Your Writing
February 1, 2018
With 625,327 self-published books published in the United States in 2015 alone, according to Bowker, the US agency for the administration of the ISBN, you will need to be original to stand out. That’s just the self-published books, and that number is for 2015. By now, thanks to the growing popularity of Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) there are likely closer to 1 million books published every year. How can you stand out in that sea of books?
Do It Your Way! 3 Tips For Dealing with Setbacks
January 18, 2018
Think of rejections not as a poor reflection on you or your work, but simply necessary steps that will get you closer to your goal (kind of like having bad dates and finding out what you don’t want in a mate).
Three Simple (and Surprisingly Cheap) Ways to Promote Your Book in 2018
December 14, 2017
I used these techniques and found within six months of trying them all that my monthly income had increased by 300 percent. They all took very little time to set up, and were worth the investment, because they brought me a profit.
