By Bill Duncan Over my nearly forty years in business, I have authored six and one-half books (one of them is still in work). The first four were non-fiction business books, and were published by traditional publishing houses like AMACOM. The other non-fiction book was self-published using Dog Ear Publishing. These days I am writing fiction, and I … Read more
A Guest Post by Isaac Soloman, author of EMANUEL STONE AND THE PHOENIX SHADOW Book signings are a great way for authors to meet their readers. For the debut author it is daunting: you are planning a huge party for folks you do not know and are not sure they will turn up. Below are … Read more
A guest post by Brandon Christopher, author of The Job Pirate As both a novelist and freelance copywriter-for-hire, I have discovered two very different processes of writing—one for the literary voice, and one for the advertising voice. Both are living, breathing methods of putting thoughts onto paper, yet both styles of wordsmithing are as different … Read more
A Guest Post by author Lance Manion ¡Viva la Revolución! The more articles I see about how self-publishing is ruining the literary world the happier I get. The establishment is finally waking up to the fact that their influence is going to start to wane. Cocktail parties, press junkets and Harvard class reunions are no … Read more
It’s not easy being a writer, but it’s better than all the alternatives. I guess I have always been a writer but it was only one day when realizing how unhappy I was in the regular working world, I made the decision to become a full-time writer. I can still remember the day, almost twenty … Read more
