Just Self-Publish?
Have you ever heard a writer after the first draft say, “Oh, I’ll just self-publish this book.” It’s not a good idea to publish one’s first draft, and I think that is where many writers seem to make a mistake. …
If You Self-Publish Should You Care About Amazon.com?
Ask anyone who reads books where they usually buy their books and they often give an answer something along the lines of “at a real bookstore.” They tell you, too, that they also order books online. When you ask them…
Guest Blogger: Damaria Senne
Thanks for the post Damaria! This is great information for any writer, and it’s great to hear others who have self-published and published a book say what life is like– after publication! The Juggling Act: Researching, writing, editing, publishing and…
Why Do You Want to Self-Publish a Book?
Your book, your work in progress is complete, and you want to do something more with it. First you have to edit your book, and then edit it again. After this you have to take a deep breath and a…
Would You Consider Publishing Through Amazon?
I have published a book, and like so many others who have done this, I had to make a lot of choices about what, when and how my book would be published. This means I had to put on each…
Where Should You Self-Publish?
You want to increase your book sales? I know that almost every writer wants to do this, this means that where you publish your book is as important as when you publish your book. I’ve noticed that most books- traditionally published…
If You Want to Write: Thoughts on a Writer’s Life
Are you very excited about writing? Not that anyone here would suggest that people are not, but I’d like to present the question for people who are just beginning the writing process. I will not suggest to you to ever…
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…
