Should You Self-Publish? Eyes Open WIDE Please
Yes, you should think about self-publishing. In fact editing is a must but there is one point I’d love to make. Don’t believe everything you read. Case in point? My hub about published was “hit” by IUniverse spammers. I call…
The Publishing Aspect: Self-Publishing and Money
I got my new proofs, and they look great… I am self-publishing, but I do want to create a good impression. I did have people look it over, but the thing about publishing— Think that you are spending money, and…
Five Insane Ideas To “Make Money Writing”
Warning: This is going to be insane, these insane ideas come directly from a night of editing and suggestions made by my writing friends.. err.. co-insanity creators… err, fellow insane writers…. You know the ones with no sleep. 1) Make…
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. …
So What Does Writing Mean For You? Does It Mean Money Or, Something Else?
I have enjoyed a bit of a writing break, and was pleased to come back to a a newer frame of mind to look at some mock-ups for In Search of the Lost Ones. I am pleased with the results,…
Writing and Publishing: The Self-Publishing Adventure
After much writing, much editing, and many long nights: I sent my book to CreateSpace and am waiting for some proofs. I am assuming there will be some mistakes, but that is okay. It is better to find mistakes before…
What Makes a Good Plot? Will A Good Plot Help Make Money?
Writers, and we all are writers, talk about this thing called “plot” but, the thing I think that we don’t like to think about is what makes a good plot— and what doesn’t. Plot is the getting from point A…
Will You Self-Publish?
It’s not a big jump, the idea that you might not go the route of a traditional publisher, but it is also not a huge jump to get into the idea that you can in fact go and self-publish. In…