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…
Writing Fiction Is Playing Pretend as an Adult
Why didn’t this occur to me sooner? Photo by Leo Rivas on Unsplash Did you play pretend as a child? I did. More often than not, I played alone in…
Discipline Is Not as Strict as You Think It Is
Discipline is active conscious awareness in practice. Photo by Gianandrea Villa on Unsplash The word “discipline” gets tossed around a lot. Often, it’s attached to a concept of doing something…
Create Stuff or Make Money? Why Not Both?
This is an age-old conundrum. Photo by Ilse Orsel on Unsplash There is a long-standing, age-old belief in the world that being a professional artist of any sort doesn’t pay.…
Returning to The Flow Requires Action
It’s all about doing the work. Photo by Thomas Lefebvre on Unsplash A little over a month ago, I completed the work on a new novel. Jay and Char Save…
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,…
Can The Arts Be Used to Combat the Craziness of The World?
Of course. The pen is mightier than the sword, after all. Photo by Unseen Studio on Unsplash The world is a crazy place. Spend any time on social media, watching…
Don’t Fear New Options for Creativity
There are always new tools available for making art. Photo by Joshua Woroniecki on Unsplash When I began writing at age 9, it was all by hand. My first sci-fi…
What Do I Do When the Words Won’t Come?
What do you do when you can’t find the words? Photo by Drew Beamer on Unsplash This seems to be an issue not just with my writing of late, but…
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