What it Means to Be Successful
Success is a journey not a destination. You don’t have to be great to start, but you do have to start to be great. Every mistake you make is still progress toward success. Each step counts, and it is up…
Publishing a Book and My Fears
I am publishing a book, and I am scared. The things that scare me the most are what my readers’ thoughts and opinions are: •What did they think as they read my book? •Were they able to feel a connection…
Setting Goals is Important, But How Many Should You Set?
It is the time of year when many writers sit down an reflect on their work over the past 12 months. They look for ways to see more success in the coming year, and they often set new goals based…
Promote yourself before you’ve Smote yourself.
When promoting your book, it seems intuitive to focus on the content of the book. Advertisements like: But what if, at first glance, the content of your book doesn’t appeal to a person, or they are unimpressed by…
Writing Quotes
It’s been a while since I shared a quote but really I think these two have sort of made my day. It’s a couple of quotes from one of my favourite authors: Ernest Hemingway. Of course, my focus is usually…
Of Pens and Other Publishing Methods
Publishing isn’t about getting a book on to a shelf, at least not all the time. What publishing is about is getting those thousand thoughts into some type of hard document. This is possibly not the easiest thing in the…
A Mistake Can Be Fixed… But It’s Best To Do That Before You Publish
Sometimes it’s hard to publish things online because no matter how much you check your work, there is always seems to be something you miss. No writer, or blogger is perfect and then it takes a team to fix any…
Famous Writer Quotes About Writing
Just a writing note to encourage you to keep on writing, and to never give up. Here are a few quotes on writing by some famous authors. Writing isn’t easy but sometimes, the best know what to sat when it’s…
