Writing and Researching Your Books
I’ve started on another book, while it is similar to the last book I have done, it is also very different. I do intend to self-publish the next book, but I know that there will be a few things that…
What The Deal With Edits?
I’m swamped– not on my blog but rather with edits. I got through one round of mock-ups, without the “texting” part only to notice something rather glaring. This is the part where someone will go through your proof and fix errors. This…
What Is Self-Publishing? And More Importantly Will it Make You Money?
I had to read a post at Book Making, and Michael makes a great point. You can self-publish a half way decent book for about $500. This is true, and he lists copy editing at its most basic of $200. …
CreateSpace Notes and Ideas
Loving the book publishing process, and no, I’ve not forgotten this blog, it would be a shame if I did. I am busy with the final edits, and the look of the manuscript. The nice thing about CreateSpace is you…
In Published Format: A Few Points
Since I am close to publishing my book I want to point out a few things that can make or break a book. We all at some point want to have our names on a byline, but we also want…
How Much Is A Book Worth? Issues on Editing and Money (Dead Light District)
I was asked this, but it is a good question to think about. Most of us buy books, we spend our hard earned money on books, and we want good value for these books. As writers, we want to give…
Starting Over is Hard… When It Comes To Editing And Quality Editors
I have this funny thing with my writing, I can write a 150 page book, with no problems, but editing, while that is a different matter. So I have to say, there are editors and then… there are EDITORS (by…
Should You Use An Online Editor?
Yes, you can and should use editors. In fact you are probably not your best editor. The point is that someone must look over your work and help you out. Every writer needs an editor. I have found this out…