Why Writers Need To Know How To Market Their Own Books
It is all about selling a book, and this leads to a lot of writers simply assuming that they do not have to continue to market a book after it has been published. Marketing is a long-term process and one…
Be Specific When You Talk About Money and Writing
I wonder about the issue of money. I think that most writers want to have a successful writing career and sell some books. In fact many writers mention money as a “thing,” a byproduct of their writing. Writers are very general…
Do These Go Hand in Hand?: Making Money and Writing
The question seems to always come up, when you have published anything, a blog or a online article or even a book (or three) people inevitably ask, do you make money? Well in sense, yes I make money with my…
Can I Make Money Self-Publishing My Book?
Most writers want to publish their books and want to make money with their books. After all, it is not like you want to do all of that work and then have a book that does not sell well, or…
Writing Non-Fiction Books Vs Fiction
Why would you write non-fiction vs. writing fiction? I was asked this by a few people, and I think I’ll give the long answer here. Keep in mind that in either case you are writing something which potentially can be…
Why Publishing Isn’t As Hard as You Think: It’s The Marketing
So you’ve published that book? Great. I think you’ve done a great job, but now it’s on to the second one, after all, you’ve told people until you are blue in the face that you have a book out. So…
Publishing Your Book: Back Writing Another
This is a true statement for most writers: once you have published your book, no matter where you publish it or how much fanfare you get from it, you will need to publish another one, and it must be as…
Write and Self-Publish That Book
I will make this simple. I will make this clear. My sentences will be short, not long. It is not word count that matters. It is not, how soon can this book be published? Almost everything you do in terms…