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Do I really need a Blog? 26 Aug 2013 | 06:16 pm
I don’t think every writer needs a blog. I don’t think fiction writers need a blog. I don’t think most readers give a rats a$$ about writer’s blog. I think telling writers that they need and don’t ...
The Creative 22 Aug 2013 | 03:28 am
My second-oldest grandson made me a birthday card, what do you think he drew ? The answer will surprise you. Done guessing? Well, it was a dinosaur that swallowed a rainbow fish. My grandson though...
{Question} Planners and Organizers for Writers: Yes or No? 21 Aug 2013 | 09:20 pm
I’ve been looking into buying a new planner, since my old one died at the first of August and it’s something I need. However, I’ve been having a hard time finding one I like and I’m curious to know: ...
How to Use KDP’s Cover Creator 19 Aug 2013 | 07:20 am
The other day I posted How to Publish in KDP and mentioned that I would cover how to use the new KDP Cover Creator. Here is that post. (Click images for full size if you need to) If you want to know...
How to Publish with KDP 16 Aug 2013 | 03:29 pm
(this is an overdue companion to How to Publish on Create Space and How to Use Create Space Cover creator and How to Publish on Smashwords) Go to http://kdp.amazon.com and sign in with the big yellow...
Can And Should You Ask For Reviews? 15 Aug 2013 | 07:56 pm
Lately it came up in a writer’s discussion group I belong to on Facebook about whether or not it was considered acceptable to ask friends and family for reviews. One author, who was new to the group, ...
Self-Published Authors are Not Entitled to a Free Ride 14 Aug 2013 | 02:14 pm
This post is based off of several alarming things I’ve seen on the Internet. I see stuff like self-published authors asking for people to buy their book so they can fund their college education, the...
How to Edit Your Twitter Profile (with screen caps) 11 Aug 2013 | 11:59 am
I’ve gone back and forth about doing this post because, while so many authors use twitter, it isn’t integral to the publishing business. But, after having to explain how to set wallpaper to yet anoth...
Author Fun: Random Title Generators 9 Aug 2013 | 12:58 pm
Have you ever stared at your manuscript, or your outline, while making a face like this: Gollum plays the riddle game with Bilbo via The Hobbit If the answer is yes, then welcome to the club! the o...
Guest Post: Six Smart EBook Promotion Tips for Quick Sales 8 Aug 2013 | 08:11 pm
If you have eyed the internet for publishing your book this time for the many obvious benefits of publishing an EBook, it’s nice, but don’t be content with the publishing part itself. If you thought t...