So You Want to Write a Book? Just Do It!

By Nina Amir Writing a book is like exercising. At some point, if you truly want to become an author—or get in shape—you have to follow Nike’s advice and “Just do it.” You have to stop finding excuses and start a book manuscript. Then you have to keep writing until...

20 Ways to Become a More Productive Writer

If 81 percent of the U.S. population wants to write a book, why do only two percent accomplish that goal? First, the majority of aspiring authors don’t have a strong enough desire to achieve this status, so they don’t take the necessary action to manifest their dream....

The Independence of Indie Authors

I hope you had a chance to look through the post linked to yesterday, Indie Authors Quitting Their Day Jobs. Last time I looked there were over 300 comments from writers, starting with historical fiction author Libbie Hawker, who took the occasion to announce:...