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Read more about the article Writing, Resistance, and The Hard Part of the Easy Part

Writing, Resistance, and The Hard Part of the Easy Part

  • Post author:mjblehart@gmail.com
  • Post published:March 4, 2025
  • Post category:The Ongoing Process

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,…

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Read more about the article Book One Of My New Trilogy

Book One Of My New Trilogy

  • Post author:mjblehart@gmail.com
  • Post published:September 17, 2024
  • Post category:Writing Updates

The first book of my Savagespace sci-fi trilogy is published today! Cover by Rose Butcher In 2020, I published 3 books. Then, in 2021, I published 6 books, all of…

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Read more about the article There’s No Need to Reinvent the Wheel

There’s No Need to Reinvent the Wheel

  • Post author:mjblehart@gmail.com
  • Post published:June 18, 2024
  • Post category:The Ongoing Process

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.…

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Read more about the article Publicity: An Important Element of Being an Authorpreneur

Publicity: An Important Element of Being an Authorpreneur

  • Post author:mjblehart@gmail.com
  • Post published:June 11, 2024
  • Post category:The Ongoing Process

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…

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Read more about the article When Is It Time to Abandon a Project?

When Is It Time to Abandon a Project?

  • Post author:mjblehart@gmail.com
  • Post published:December 5, 2023
  • Post category:The Ongoing Process

My writing is always evolving, and change is always occurring. Photo by Ivan Aleksic on Unsplash I started my Source Chronicles fantasy series in 1998. As of this writing, that’s…

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Read more about the article Sharing My Book Happenings Over the Next Two Weeks

Sharing My Book Happenings Over the Next Two Weeks

  • Post author:mjblehart@gmail.com
  • Post published:November 14, 2023
  • Post category:The Ongoing Process/Writing Updates

Indie-author self-promotion is utterly necessary. Photo by Kenny Eliason on Unsplash As I’m writing this, I have multiple things happening in my indie-author world. This is the result of a…

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Read more about the article Are Writers, Artists, and Creatives In Competition with One Another?

Are Writers, Artists, and Creatives In Competition with One Another?

  • Post author:mjblehart@gmail.com
  • Post published:October 31, 2023
  • Post category:The Ongoing Process

Even in a crowded market, we’re not competing with each other. Photo by Brooke Cagle on Unsplash In trying to learn how many authors are self-published, no search I’ve run…

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Read more about the article What Are Some of The Challenges for Creatives Who Become Entrepreneurs?

What Are Some of The Challenges for Creatives Who Become Entrepreneurs?

  • Post author:mjblehart@gmail.com
  • Post published:September 26, 2023
  • Post category:The Ongoing Process

Artists and creatives face unique challenges with being entrepreneurs. Photo by Rachael Gorjestani on Unsplash I used to think my ability to write rather easily wasn’t all that unique. I…

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Read more about the article How Do I Navigate the Changing Landscape of Writing and Publishing?

How Do I Navigate the Changing Landscape of Writing and Publishing?

  • Post author:mjblehart@gmail.com
  • Post published:August 29, 2023
  • Post category:The Ongoing Process

There’s no right or wrong answer, just lots of options. Photo by Tobias on Unsplash When I finished my first sci-fi novel – 50 handwritten and illustrated pages – at…

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Read more about the article Are You Getting Paid What You Are Worth for Your Art?

Are You Getting Paid What You Are Worth for Your Art?

  • Post author:mjblehart@gmail.com
  • Post published:February 7, 2023
  • Post category:The Ongoing Process

Author, painter, sculptor, or any other form of artist – do you get paid what you’re worth? Photo by Nohe Pereira on Unsplash This question is not just for artists.…

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