A lot of work (and money) goes into creating a comic. Writing a novel also takes a lot of effort, months of sitting hunched over your laptop, typing away for hours on end. Both are books, but it’s different. Comic books are thin and readers go through them quickly while it takes a little longer […]
First of all, you’re not a failed author, although I guess we are all plagued by those damaging thoughts sometimes. There are plenty of reasons, though, to think that you have failed as a writer, and believe me, those reasons have nothing to do with you. So, before I begin, you are NOT a failed […]
Being an author is no longer about just writing your story and letting others take care of it. Nowadays, an author has to be a marketer too. If you want to get your book noticed, you have to put yourself out there and market it, so that readers can see it. Every day, thousands of […]
Although I have always published fiction, today I started a new project, a self-help book. It had been on my mind for ages, but I did not know if I was ready for it and I was also working on Thorn Heart, which had priority at the time. Now, however, feels like the right moment […]
The first time may seem daunting. I understand that, it was the same for me when I first did it in 2015. How do I write an ebook and get it published online? It isn’t really that hard, but it still is a lot of work. Fiction To write your book, you should follow your […]
When I first heard about Smashwords, I wasn’t impressed with the name. Nonetheless, I had read great reviews about it, so I decided to check it out. This was several years ago when I decided to self publish my books. After two experiences with vanity publishers – one was great; the other one not so […]
Writers just want to publish their content and be done with it, books, articles, blogs, poems, whatever it is. No one wants to be bothered with the hard work of getting noticed as a writer, but nowadays you are going to have to put in all that work if you want people to read your […]