Writing and Promoting Books Today
Now, after about a year, I’m starting this blog again. Primarily, I’ll be focusing on writing, publishing, indie filmmaking, and the film industry, as well as anything else that I happen to find...
View ArticleGetting Published and Finding a Mainstream Publisher
One question that I frequently hear from new authors is how do you get published by a mainstream publisher? Sure, anyone can get published these days through various print-on-demand and e-book...
View ArticleCreating Your Platform and Promoting Yourself
Since platform and promotion has become so important today for selling books or getting a book deal with a publisher, the big question that many have is how do you do this? How do you gain that...
View ArticleTurning What You Say Into What You Write
As you seek to promote your book or yourself, you may have speaking engagements or interviews. People may call you to ask you questions about your work before they book you as a speaker or ask you to...
View ArticleCreating A Social Media Presence — For Yourself or For Others
Writers often say they are overwhelmed by the social media. How do you keep up with all of the different networks to follow or be followed by your connections, friends, followers, or whatever they are...
View ArticleThe Ghost Poster Controversy
When I wrote up my thoughts about ghost posting as something writers might do for employment at time of shrinking jobs for writers or for gaining more visibility by hiring others to post on the social...
View ArticleReactions to the Ghost Poster Controversy
After I wrote my last post on “ghost posters” – writers who post in the social media for someone else, I got mostly supportive comments both to my own post and to the idea of ghost posting as a sign of...
View ArticleTurning Anxiety into Creativity
TURNING YOUR ANXIETY INTO CREATIVITY I just read this article about how the anxiety everyone experiences from time to time can be good for you as well as destructive. As Alice Park describes in “The...
View ArticleNow You Can Rent Rather than Buy – Or Should You?
There’s a new trend to rent instead of buy — a way to save money by renting what you only use once or occasionally rather than buying it. And you can make money, too, if you have items to rent. As...
View ArticleNew Lawsuit Over False Memories – Now How About Some Good Ones?
Accusations of planting false memories are in the news again. In the 1980s and 1990s ago, there were a spate of repressed memory claims by women who suddenly remembered that their fathers,...
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View ArticleShould You Get an Agent
Business Articles Articles on Writing and Publishing How to Get a Good Agent How to Get Your Column or Article Syndicated How to Pitch Your Book to Publishers and Agents Should You Get an Agent...
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Business Articles Articles on Writing and Publishing How to Get a Good Agent How to Get Your Column or Article Syndicated How to Pitch Your Book to Publishers and Agents Should You Get an Agent...
View ArticleBusiness Articles
Business Articles Articles on Writing and Publishing How to Get a Good Agent How to Get Your Column or Article Syndicated How to Pitch Your Book to Publishers and Agents Should You Get an Agent...
View ArticleHow to Get a Good Agent
Business Articles Articles on Writing and Publishing How to Get a Good Agent How to Get Your Column or Article Syndicated How to Pitch Your Book to Publishers and Agents Should You Get an Agent...
View ArticleHow to Get Your Column or Article Syndicated
Business Articles Articles on Writing and Publishing How to Get a Good Agent How to Get Your Column or Article Syndicated How to Pitch Your Book to Publishers and Agents Should You Get an Agent...
View ArticleHow to Pitch Your Book to Publishers and Agents
Business Articles Articles on Writing and Publishing How to Get a Good Agent How to Get Your Column or Article Syndicated How to Pitch Your Book to Publishers and Agents Should You Get an Agent...
View ArticleThe Assault on Writers by Internet Pirates
Professional writers are under attack today from all sides. Not only are they being buried by millions of writers writing books and articles for free, celebrities with million dollar book deals,...
View ArticleThe New Lottery Give-Away
Being lucky in winning the lottery may not be so lucky after all. In fact, it might be a downright disaster, as I’ve discovered in reading about the bad luck lottery winners. Only the latest account...
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