Tag: new author mistakes
Writing Full-Time Takes a Work/Life Balance
To enable myself to write full time, my work/life balance can’t be too loose or too strict. It’s critical to feed the passion and provide for myself and find the perfect levels for each.
Writing A Business Or Self-Help Book? Ask Yourself These Four Questions.
Writing and publishing a book is an important goal for many business people, but book writing isn’t for everyone. If you're thinking of writing a business or self-help book — or ANY book — you should establish answers to these four questions.
Selling Books to Business Buyers? Think Small.
Special-sales marketing offers an opportunity to sell books outside of typical book retail establishments. Whether it's specialty retailers or business buyers, starting small is a prudent approach.
Six Myths (and a Few Facts) About Traditional Publishing
Here are a few prevalent fallacies, as well as new truths, that all authors ought to recognize when it comes to traditional publishing.
To Finish Writing A Book, You Need To Start Writing It
Life is short. Life is busy. How can you possibly add writing that book you to your stacked schedule? It starts with a commitment. To finish writing a book, you need to get started.
Self-Publishing Is Not A Back-up Publishing Plan
Before I self-published, I didn’t know of all the advantages self-publishing offers or that it was the savvy author’s way to get my book in the hands of readers. My only regret is I didn't do it sooner.
Writing For A Cause
Author Rich Garon muses on things he learned from his first self-published effort and how his books benefit causes like hunger and homelessness.
