A couple of weeks ago I received a newsletter from a BNA (Big Name Author), you know the kind who sells courses for $497 (or more!) who promise to tell you all the secrets to being a successful author(TM). And usually those secrets come with a good, solid kick of...
There’s something very powerful about putting your story, fiction or nonfiction, out into the world. It’s a vulnerable place, one that can cause a lot of grief. It’s a place that can dash your hopes and make you doubt your dreams. I’ve been...
I’ve been hiding something from you. And I admit, I’ve been a bit ashamed, not sure how my audience would receive it, and yet what I’ve been hiding has been screaming inside me to be let out, that I’ve seen all sides of the publishing industry...
Our fractured social media environment with its algorithms and volatility makes authors, and other creative small business people, feel as if they have to be on all the platforms all the time. And yet, even longer than ten years ago, the idea of being everywhere...
I don’t talk a lot about productivity very often because I don’t feel that it’s an end-goal in and of itself. However, there is something that I’ve learned over the past year that has really helped with my productivity and the way I feel about...
