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Being an indie author involves a heck of a lot more than just writing. While there is no substitute for being a great writer, even the best writers need to be able to carry out a large variety of [...]

Amazon ads–when done properly–can be an amazing tool for selling more books on Amazon.  Or it can be a money suck that destroys your marketing budget within a matter of weeks. [...]

While choosing to become a self-published author grants you unlimited creative freedom, it also adds a lot of items to your to-do list! If you’re not careful, it’s easy to get weighed down by all [...]

      How do you know when you’ve reached the end? When the main story goal or quest has been completed. What if you don’t have one of those? You may have lots of interesting [...]

This video is week six of my 12-week course on novel writing. This week you’ll be writing towards the midpoint of your novel. In this section (exploring the new world) you’ll be [...]

  This is part of my 12 week course on writing novels; this week we’ll be writing the first act, up to the ‘point of no return’. PS… I made a video but the video part [...]

Want to write a book that readers really want? Look no further. In this article, we'll go over what makes a good story idea.

As your blog progresses, you may find yourself picking up more and more affiliate opportunities. Now, that can be an awesome thing! A little extra commission can lead to your blog paying for its [...]

There aren’t many things as intimidating as staring down the blank pages of your soon-to-be new novel. Don’t worry, it isn’t just you. Many authors hate starting a new book–coming up with a [...]

Let’s face it. Writers conferences and conventions can be pretty intimidating–especially for new authors.  You might feel like the little fish in the pond. Well, that’s how I felt at [...]