The Myth of the Writing Fairy
Here’s a fun question to ponder. What do The Stand, The Hobbit and A Christmas Carol all have in common? The answer is simple. Too simple. Horrifyingly simple. A few years ago I decided to write a novel. I had characters all outlined and plot points galore. I had my settings down pat and a nice...
The Myth of the Writing Fairy
Your first step to a digital publishing empire
The hardest part of writing is the first sentence. When you look at the whole project, it seems like an impossible task. That's why you have to break it down into manageable tasks. Think of climbing a mountain. You are standing at the foot of it and looking up at its summit vanishing into the...
Your first step to a digital publishing empire
Steps to Publishing Success
Even if your best friend owns a top publishing
company, giving you an immediate "in," this does not
guarantee publishing success.
First, you have to write a quality book that has a
clear target audience. And your book must answer a
common problem or need that audience shares. Then you
have...
Steps to Publishing Success


Where Do Writer's Ideas Come From?
To those who are not writers, artists, or composers the
creative process seems an allusive mystical gift bestowed upon a
fortunate few who are held in awe by the general population.
When asked "where do you get your ideas" or "how do you do it",
many cannot answer the question because the...
Where Do Writer's Ideas Come From?
Writing From The Edge: Trembling Your Way to Publication
A few nights ago in the final class of the third incarnation of the Book Proposal Boot Camp, we reviewed parts of one author’s proposal and all concurred: Though her author bio and marketing analysis sections sparkled, her overview rambled and failed to clearly convey the power of her book’s...
Writing From The Edge: Trembling Your Way to Publication
The Business of Publishing
Congratulations, you're published! But what exactly does it mean
to be "published"? Besides the fact that your work is finally in
print and your college alumni has asked to interview you for
their newsletter it also means fame and fortune, right? Well,
ok, maybe not on the level of J. K....
The Business of Publishing
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