The Upside and Downside of Self-Promotion
November 21, 2023
I think it should always be shameless to promote your good work. As a self-published, indie-author authorpreneur, writing is the second and most involved step
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Sharing My Book Happenings Over the Next Two Weeks
November 14, 2023
Indie-author self-promotion is utterly necessary. As I’m writing this, I have multiple things happening in my indie-author world. This is the result of a lot
Does a Blank Canvas or Page During Your Creative Process Ever Frighten You?
November 7, 2023
This is perfectly normal, and something I think all creatives encounter. I’ve never met another artist, writer, painter, woodworker, or any other type of creative
Are Writers, Artists, and Creatives In Competition with One Another?
October 31, 2023
Even in a crowded market, we’re not competing with each other. In trying to learn how many authors are self-published, no search I’ve run on
How Does it Feel To Create with Generative AI Tools?
October 24, 2023
Sharing my experience using Generative AI for writing. Does AI scare you? Why wouldn’t it? Lots of fiction over the years has painted AI as
Can I Write to Market Without Being a Hack?
October 17, 2023
That depends on multiple factors. What is a hack? Stephen Pressfield, in his brilliant book The War of Art, defines a hack as someone who
Reaching “The End” Is a New Beginning
October 10, 2023
So, what am I working on now? On Friday, September 29, I finished the last page of the last book of my new Savagespace series.
Is The Creation of Art An Expression of Passion?
October 3, 2023
Hell yes. Art and passion tend to be one and the same. When I was very young – not quite 5 years old – my
What Are Some of The Challenges for Creatives Who Become Entrepreneurs?
September 26, 2023
Artists and creatives face unique challenges with being entrepreneurs. I used to think my ability to write rather easily wasn’t all that unique. I thought