Why Writers Need to Think About Money
…more interesting. This has to do with the attitudes that authors have about money. As it turns out, traditionally published, self-published, hybrid* and aspiring authors differ dramatically when it comes…
…more interesting. This has to do with the attitudes that authors have about money. As it turns out, traditionally published, self-published, hybrid* and aspiring authors differ dramatically when it comes…
…nice, long spell of cool weather, which meant lots of back porch reading! This month I have something strange to report. Most of the books I started, I actually finished….
…I Find Me, in January 2018. Her latest novel, Terms and Conditions, was published in November 2019. You can connect with her at itshelendarling.com, on Instagram, Twitter and on Facebook. …
…word count goals: 500 words one day, 1,000 the next, and on and on. I was writing like mad, but I was still going nowhere. Pages stacked up, and inside…
Chuck is the author of the published novels: Blackbirds, Mockingbird, Under the Empyrean Sky, Blue Blazes, Double Dead, Bait Dog, Dinocalypse Now, Beyond Dinocalypse and Gods & Monsters: Unclean Spirits….
…both sides of the pitching table. Today, I’d like to talk about some typical rules for pitching, and the reasons behind them. If I miss any, leave a comment, and…
…don’t have anything to offer.” Which, of course, isn’t true. He could be offering any number of things to attract subscribers right now (giveaways, his charming, witty stories on podcasts,…
…simply, a series is a set of connected novels or a multi-novel story that usually shares a common story arc, common characters and/or common settings. A series can be dynamic:…
At some point in your career as a writer, you’re going to have to ask for help. Whether it’s asking readers to buy your book, or asking a mentor for…
…journey, from initial discovery, to social proof, to first-time reader, to 5-star reviewer, to loyal fan. This requires not just your book itself, but all the messages, reviews, media coverage,…