So you’ve written a book. Congratulations! Break open the champagne – you deserve to celebrate. After months, maybe years, you’ve finished your manuscript, got it edited, and self-published it. But once you’ve taken some time to congratulate yourself for all you’ve achieved, though, here’s the bad news. There’s still work to do. Your book won’t […]
Read MoreWould you love to write for a living? Maybe you’ve daydreamed about champagne-fueled book launches, hitting the New York Times bestseller list … or simply being able to make a living doing what you love all day. You might worry it’s not realistic. You may think only a tiny number of authors really make good […]
Read MoreThe rise of self-publishing over the past decade has given authors an unprecedented amount of control over the publishing process. It also offers the prospect of impressive financial rewards: you’ve probably come across plenty of self-publishing success stories of authors earning six or seven figures from their writing. You might feel excited about the prospect […]
Read MoreMaybe writing comes easily to you. You simply sit down at your computer, open up a document, and the ideas—and the words—flow instantly. No? That’s not how it goes for me either! Like most writers, I have days when I feel completely uninspired. Even looking at my novel in progress feels daunting. Writing prompts make […]
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