From the monthly archives:

August 2011

How to Check Your Book Proof in 3 Simple Steps

August 16, 2011 12 comments
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How to Check Your Book Proof in 3 Simple Steps including a step by step process to approve the interior layout, the content, and the cover of your book

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Why Your Blog’s “About” Page Matters

August 15, 2011 19 comments
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It’s amazing how often this happens: I visit an author blog and, finding something interesting, I go looking for the “About” page. And when I get there, it’s a total disappointment. Typically there will be a couple of paragraphs of copy and a photo, but often there’s not even that. For some reason the Blogger.com [...]

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This Week in the Blogs, August 7 – 13, 2011

August 14, 2011 1 comment
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I seem to be getting more and more of my emails bouncing back with vacation autoresponder messages, are you? It’s a sure sign August is here and it’s time to make the most of summer holidays. But on the way out of the house, grab something to read this week’s articles, you’ll be glad you [...]

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Scrivener: The Ultimate Multitool for Writers

August 10, 2011 25 comments
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Scrivener: The Ultimate Multitool for Writers by Austin Briggs including screenshots of some of the capabilities of this unusual software for writers

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What Self-Publishers Can Learn From Restaurant Impossible

August 9, 2011 6 comments
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What Self-Publishers Can Learn From Restaurant Impossible and Chef Robert Irvine’s approach to saving failing restaurants.

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