What I’ve learned along the way.
Welcome back friends, my apologies for the delay, but here at last is our final installment in the three part series, “The Ten Commandments of Independent Publishing. The first six covered most of the technical issues involved when you choose to publish your own work. These cover the practical and a bit of the … Read the rest 
Aloha friends, I’m back with the next set of commandments for those pursuing independent publishing. Let’s go ahead and jump in at the deep end of the pool. Thou shalt own “yourname.com” and build your own email list. This falls under the category of learning how to start and manage your author business as … Read the rest 
I’m preparing for my panel at the Writer’s Digest Annual Conference. The conference kicks off tomorrow, here in New York City. The title of the session is “Getting Real About Self Publishing.” I wanted to share what I have learned along the way, and to share some of the great resources that I use. They’ve … Read the rest 
Okay, I know the title has already gotten you going “wha??? Forms?” Yes, forms. Why, because it’s a great way to trick your left brain. You’re looking down the barrel of your next revision and you’d rather pull out your toe nails, right? Instead, tell yourself this, “it’s just a silly one page form, how … Read the rest 
Hello everyone, it’s not quite so lonely in here today, the wonderful, talented, and generous K.B. Owen is our guest postress today. I can’t tell you how much fun it’s been working with this charming writer. And Just for fun, I’ll be guest posting on her site too, so it’s a two-fer! With no further … Read the rest 