For the historical purists, William Shakespeare never had a Book Release party. As a writer, he was a primarily playwright at a time where there was no publishing industry as we know it today. Nevertheless, I used his name for the title because it’s catchy. The...
When it comes to growing a small business, “Branding†is much like that elusive Great American Novel – people love to talk about writing a book one day, some even learn a little about wthe mechanics of good writing, but no one knows how many untold stories...
Not too long ago I received an email from a friend, a kindred spirit in Writing except she likes to write all the stuff I refuse to publish. There were no salutations or “How Are You?” or anything like that. It started out with a simple sentence: “I...
(more thoughts on issues I’ve run into while writing The Bamboo Chronicles) As anyone that has ever run with musicians knows, there are many unwritten rules and truths but only a few that are somewhere between the two. One is that Crime and certain styles of...
> Does anyone know anything about grants or any type of > funding to start your own publishing company? Starting your own publishing company these days isn’t a costly endeavor. It’s publishing and marketing the books that will hurt your bank account. If...