When you stop and think about the number of books being released, you’ll soon realize it’s a crowded marketplace. Between the traditional and indie publishing worlds, there is a glut of new titles coming onto the market. Readers are spoiled for choice and exciting new voices and genres are emerging all the time. While the […]
When it comes to life-changing wisdom, nothing offers better value on this planet than a book. For the price of a cup of coffee or two, you can enjoy the best advice that the brightest minds have to offer. The great thing about being a writer is you can benefit from any type of reading […]
Wow, hasn’t the past year just flown by? I think we can all agree that 2020 will be difficult to forget. No matter where you happen to be based, I bet you feel the same way. For some of us, the slower pace of life due to Covid lockdowns allowed us to take a step […]
It’s easy to get caught up in the day to day detail of being an indie author and forget to take a step back and look at the big picture. Sometimes, we get so wrapped up with improving our craft, brushing up on our marketing, and building our author network that we lose focus of […]
Is there anything as exciting as starting work on a new book? The beginning of a book project is an entirely blank slate. You have complete freedom to dream big and write whatever moves you. The sky’s the limit when it comes to your future book’s potential for success. However, there are some things you […]
Are you holding yourself back from pursuing your most important dreams? Often, your mind will confine you in your comfort zone rather than letting you run the risk of failure and disappointment. This is especially true when it comes to something as major and meaningful as writing a book. If you have something telling you […]
There’s nothing better than reaping the rewards of your hard work. And for bloggers, monetizing your craft is often much easier said than done. However, it’s not impossible. There are many writers out there who’ve found success and profited through blogging alone. But what’s the secret? And how can you replicate their results? You can […]
The total freedom of being an independent author isn’t without its drawbacks. While you have the liberty of being able to carry out each part of the book creation process in your own way, you also have the responsibility of making sure it’s all carried out on time. Authors with traditional publishing deals have a […]
One of the keys to success as an indie author is never standing still. The self-publishing world is a rapidly shifting landscape, so it’s vital to stay abreast of changes and adapt to them accordingly. Also, like any creative endeavor, it’s important to have a sense of growth and progress to retain your motivation for […]
2020 has been one of the strangest years ever. I’ll never forget the feeling at the start of the year. The decade seemed like an entirely blank slate, ripe with possibility. Plenty of people were excited to make this year the one where their many creative dreams finally came true. However, the year hasn’t exactly […]
