Does Inspired Writing, Equal Inspired Publishing?
Just because you find something or someone inspiring does not mean that you will become a better writer or anything. You are just inspired by them. Hold on to that thought for a moment, and think about that statement. When…
Do You Have a Publishing a Book Dis-ease?
You have one chance and one chance alone to impress a person with your writing and, what is more important, to earn money on your published book. For most writers this sounds like a challenge — in a good way.…
A Year in the Life of a Writer
Taking a look back on our writing journey this past year As we approach a new year and a chance for great resolutions, I thought it would be a good idea to look back on some of the key…
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…
Hey I’m Talking to You! My Book Is Published!
The best thing to happen to a writer is to have their book published. The next best thing is to have that book sold. The only problem is that you have to make people — your potential readers — care…
Can You Make Money By Blogging If You Are a Writer?
Writers need money. The fact that you have something to say is important, but how you say it allows you to make something that you want. If you write a blog, you have followers, and you want to have someone…
Metamorphosis and the Modern Writer
Reinvention as a tool for making money and publishing again and again In honour of our blog’s current metamorphosis, I thought it would be nice to comment briefly on change and reinvention that headlines any great artist’s success. All month…
What Makes a Best Selling Author (Money or Numbers)?
We are all writers. We have published a book, and we would all love to make the claim of being a bestselling author on Amazon. We like the idea that people value our writing so much so that we have…