If You Are Self-Publishing: Who Should Edit Your Work?
This seems to be the million dollar question. We all want to make something of our writing, and we would all love to have it bring us some money. In the case of published writing, there is a small step…
Don’t Fool Me— Vanity Presses…. Not Self-Publishing Companies.
I am in a bit of a mood— not with you but with a few emails, I think I annoyed the powers that be, or at least people who use vanity presses and think that they have had some success…
Do You Need Other Sources Of Income— More Than You Blog?
Everyone is writing a blog these days, and everyone it seems has a different reason for writing one. Some write just to express a view. Some write to share information with others. There is nothing wrong with doing that. What…
Publishing: Self-Publishing Notes
When you decide to self-publish there are ten things you need to understand: 1) You have to pay directly or indirectly for an ISBN. 2) You spend money on an editor. 3) You self-edit and you spend more money on…
To Make Money… You Need To… Editors and Publishers
Spend money on editing, or at least have a really really good edit. This is a must for any writer who wants to publish or even self-publish… Why do I say this? One of my friends is highly interested in getting…
Can Writing a Blog Help You Self-Publish?
Writers are a class on their won. In fact we have an idea– and we write about it, and then we want to publish it. Now, some will go the traditional publishing route, but I think it’s best to talk…
How To Improve You Writing: One Editor, And Spend Money Wisely.
Everyone can be a critic. I mean this as a good thing. The fact is that you will have bad reviews for whatever you write, but then you will also have good reviews. The key is that you will need…
Frankly, I Don’t Like Certain Vanity Presses
A vanity press sent me their sales pitch… great, just what I wanted, this was AuthorHouse, which I am sure got my email long ago when I was doing my research and looking to find out more information…. No, I…