Daniel Yergin’s The Prize: Black Gold and Oil
Two history books I highly recommend by the author Daniel Yergin, are The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power, and The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World. The books were written some twenty…
The Legacy of a Dream
Contrary to popular opinion Canadian history is not dull. Case in point: Champlain’s Dream, by David Hackett Fischer. This award-winning, non-fiction book is an exhaustively researched, yet highly readable account of Canada’s earliest years, as recounted through the valorous and…
Ancient Inspiration
Harnessing the Spartan ideologies of perseverance and the power of the human will to succeed What does it take to succeed? Well before you get your hopes up for what this post has to offer I’ll be honest and…
Order in the Blog
Respect in Writing is Paramount It seems everywhere you look on “news” stands and tv, there is some crazy controversy happening every three seconds. Many of us love to intrude (barring all negative…
Writers and Coming Out LGBT
I hesitate to write this post, and I am even more hesitant to publish it. Not because I can’t but because I know I have to. I want to, I do, but I am terrified of the end results. Yet……
Casually Vacant Writing
We have spoken a lot on this blog about considering your audiences when you’re a writer and how important this is to being successful. How easy is it to get caught up in what we’re…
This is the Book that AuthorHouse® Built
Self-Publishing with This month we are discussing options for making money with your book through self-publishing. This is no doubt a daunting task for some, but there are resources out there to make self-publishing…
Should a Self-Published Book Be A Goal?
I am self-publishing a book, and that is in and of itself an learning curve, it has taken time and a bit of smart money to do this. It has also taken a change of heart. If you had asked…
