Get Up Offa That Thang!
It is inevitable that some people just completely disagree that you should spread your attention and effort between a hobby and an sustainable income. “I don’t want to do anything other than write!” “I’m not good at anything other than…
Dreamers, Hobbies, Money and Me
Writers are dreamers, but they also want to make money for themselves. We all have hobbies, and these might not make us much money, but we love to do them anyways. Money isn’t the issue in a passion for something…
In My Writing, I Trust
Making a proclamation of trust in yourself as a writer I have a few friends who are writers and who are scared of publishing their work. They want to, but they’re scared. I find…
Who Are You Publishing a Book For…?
Almost anyone can say that they are publishing a book these days, and most will spend time and energy writing and editing their book. It’s a process, and it takes a lot of love. After a while, there is…
Publishing Success: A Writer’s Wresponsibility
So, you wrote a book. It is not an easy feat by any means, but as we have said time and time again on this blog: that in no way guarantees success. So you wrote a really good book. Maternal…
Can You Balance on One Foot… or Book?
“It’s all about money.” “It is all about family.” “It’s all about my book.” “It’s all about editing.” “It’s all about publishing.” “It’s all about balance.” “It’s all about success.” “It’s all about you.” What ever your reason to publish…
Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better
Why being able to publish and being successful at it are two totally different things With the excessive number of outlets for self-publishing available to writers today (nearly 42 MILLION Google search results for “self publishing companies”) it’s no…
Best of Both Worlds!
Using Facebook and Twitter to Maximize Your Online Presence For a lot of people, when you say “Facebook,” there is a certain level of comfort and familiarity. With Twitter this is often not the case. Whether it is because Facebook…