My Advice for Aspiring Writers

My Advice for Aspiring Writers

My advice for aspiring writers is in two forms. First, a manifesto to encourage you. Second, a list of helpful tools to assist you with your craft. A Manifesto to Encourage You Be fearless. Express your voice—your inner creative self—without limits. Say “yes” to any opportunity, small or large, to share your writing with others. … Read more

How to Self-Publish a Book: 18 Vital Tips and Checklist Steps

How to Self-Publish a Book - 18 Vital Tips and Checklist Steps

This article is primarily for authors who want to self-publish a book. Some of these tips also apply if you’re working with a traditional publisher. In either case, use this checklist to produce a professional and appealing book, stay on schedule, coordinate important publishing tasks and have your book be discovered by more readers. Tip … Read more

A Resource Guide for Self-Publishing a Book (Part 2)

A Resource Guide for Self-Publishing a Book Part 2

When I first started researching the self-publishing industry, several resources and ideas proved to be especially helpful and saved me untold hours of unnecessary work and frustration. I highly recommend each one. Keep in mind that each of these resources also offers opinions and assistance with numerous related topics other than those I’m highlighting here. … Read more

A Resource Guide for Self-Publishing a Book (Part 1)

A Resource Guide for Self-Publishing a Book Part 1

When I first started researching the self-publishing industry, several resources and ideas proved to be especially helpful and saved me untold hours of unnecessary work and frustration. I highly recommend each one. Keep in mind that each of these resources also offers opinions and assistance with numerous related topics other than those I’m highlighting here. … Read more