Tag Archive | Informative
7 Stress-Free Ways to Handle Notes From Your Book Editor – by Blake Atwood…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on The Write Life: The day you’ve either longed for or dreaded has finally arrived. You check your email and see a message from your editor with the subject: Edits Complete. Your heart skips at least a beat as you scramble to save your edited…
Comparisonitis – Or – “Everyone Else Is Better Than Me” – by Joanna Penn…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
“The amateur continuously rates himself in relation to others, becoming self-inflated if his fortunes rise, and desperately anxious if his star should fall. The amateur craves third-party validation.” Steven Pressfield, Turning Pro OUCH. That hurts because I know I get comparisonitis sometimes. It’s hard not…
Starting Later & Starting Over: Launching a Writing Career When You’re No Longer “Young” – by Sangeeta Mehta…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on Jane Friedman site: Judging from the many organizations that offer awards and financial support to writers under 35 or 40 (The New York Public Library, The National Book Foundation, Granta), and the seven-figure deals that seem to be given to more 20-something debut writers…
Helping Senior Citizens Self-Publish – by Joel Friedlander…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on The Book Designer: Although the indie publishing world sometimes seems to be populated by young entrepreneurial authors, in fact a lot of writers publishing books today are at the other end of the spectrum—senior citizens. It may be hard to pin down what exactly…
How To Use Video Marketing Like A Hollywood Director – by, Diana Wink…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on The Creative Penn: Intro by Joanna: I’ve had a YouTube channel since 2008, but recently I’ve been paying a lot more attention to it – mainly because I’ve noticed that my own consumption preferences are changing. I’m Gen X and I’ve been a hardcore…
How to Start a Blog: A Step-by-Step Guide for Writers – by Susan Shain…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on The Write Life: So you want to start a blog? If you’re a writer, it makes perfect sense: You can use a blog to serve as your author platform, market your book or find new freelance writing clients. But where do you begin? Though…
4 Critical Mindset Shifts You Need If You Want To Make A Living Writing – by Joanna Penn…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Most writers start out wanting to write the best book possible, but once it’s published, they often wonder why they are not making any money. Continue reading HERE
How to Self-Publish a Book: The Definitive Guide – from Reedsy…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Learning how to self-publish a book and getting your ideas into the world is easier than it’s ever been. There is a wealth of knowledge available online, shared by authors who have developed proven techniques for selling more books. There are also a number of…