Don’t Believe the Lies About How Long to Write Your Book
Don’t believe the lies about how long to write your book. It doesn’t have to take years to start changing lives.
Category: Blog
Eleven Steps and Tips for Self-Editing
Before sending your work off to anyone – friend, agent, publisher, or as a submission for a journal or magazine you must edit.
How Much Do Authors Make?
Can I make $100,000 or more a year as an author? Surely, I’m not the only writer with a manuscript wondering about the six-figure author life.
3 Steps Writers Should Take Immediately
Three steps writers should take immediately to get mentally organized especially if you want to finish your book and become an author.
It’s Not About You!
In the famous words of Mrs. Incredible to Mr. Incredible, ”It’s not about you!” Shocking, but true.
Your potential and current clients and customers don’t care about what you’re selling.
Are YOU Maybe Your Potential Killer?
Many a would-be-great person filled with natural talent and potential has been lost to the kill of potential. So, are you your own potential killer? A polished presentation or stage performance is generally NOT going to happen the first time around. Even the natural speaker who seems to flow off the cuff has been speaking […]
Want to Grow? Be Open.
Be open to feedback and new ideas that may be coming in. Be open to new information that may be coming in. Recently I was preparing to sing a song I have not performed in public before and some of the notes are at the top of my range. I was getting frustrated because I […]
Get Comfortable Presenting Now
Let’s be honest. Things are never going back to what was ‘normal’. And as forward-thinking individuals it’s important to recognize this.
What does that mean in the real world that has gone virtual in many ways?
As Writers We Have to do the Work
When you finish that round of editing take two breaths and then get going on formatting and layout so you can make your own personally set deadlines- that’s #authorgoals #amwriting. Thing is, as an indie author/writer unless you’re hiring a ghostwriter you’ve got to do the work. No matter what other help you employ in […]
I’m an Author…And I Happen to be a Black Woman
There is a need for diversity in writing because knowing something from experience is different than understanding something from observation.