Adventures in Self-Publishing
How do I wear all these hats at the same time? The cover for the audiobook. Cover art by Rose Butcher. Today, my newest novel, Jay And Char Save The…
Writing, Resistance, and The Hard Part of the Easy Part
Authorpreneurship comes with its share of challenges. Photo by Bonnie Kittle on Unsplash As an indie-author, I’m not just a writer. I’m also the publisher, organizer, business manager, marketing department,…
How To Succeed in the Art Business
This is an evolving labor of love and ongoing work. Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash Once upon a time (see what I did there?) I was a kid with…
How Do You Write a Book? Three Approaches to Writing From Plan
There are multiple ways to write your book. Photo by Daria Nepriakhina 🇺🇦 on Unsplash When it comes to the art of writing a book, there is no One True…
How Do I Make My Books More Visible?
Specifically without spending a lot of money. Photo by Justin Lane on Unsplash Writing is the easy part. Sitting down to write is often a challenge, but the writing itself…
Book Three Of My Savagespace Trilogy
The third and final novel of my sci-fi trilogy is published today. Cover by Rose Butcher As I do the ongoing work to expand my catalog, the third and final novel…
The Race to Release
The self-publishing process in action. Audiobook cover by Rose Butcher As an indie-author/authorpreneur, I’m not just the writer of my books. I also handle the layout, coordination of cover art…
There’s No Need to Reinvent the Wheel
I’m not the only indie author by far. Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash Being an independent artist comes with lots of challenges. The easy part is doing the art.…
Publicity: An Important Element of Being an Authorpreneur
Marketing and publicity present their own challenges to the indie author. Photo by Pj Accetturo on Unsplash All my life, I’ve been a storyteller. Sometimes this has been all about…
Entrepreneur, Solopreneur, Authorpreneur – Differences and Similarities
Welcome to the business side of the arts. Photo by Brooke Lark on Unsplash I’ve been putting more and more effort into being a full-time author. On the one hand,…