This is what’s waiting for you after your book release
Here’s a truth that many nonfiction authors don’t know: After months or years of developing your book, your book release is not the end. Here’s what you’ll face.
Why Are Writers and Editors So Expensive?
Have you ever wondered why writers and editors are so expensive? The answer is illustrated by this 1958 Rolls Royce ad.
When Your Family Doesn’t Care About Your Genealogy Project
Genealogy projects. They’re fascinating. Unless your family doesn’t think so. Here’s how to deal with disappointing responses.
What to Expect at the End of the Publishing Process
Endings are bittersweet, even in the publishing process. Here’s why.
What do these three people have in common?
Robert Kiyosaki, Mark Twain, and Irma Rombauer. Can you guess the common denominator?
Mark Cuban’s sales tip fixes a common mistake by authors
One simple sales tip by billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban goes a long way to fixing a common speaking mistake by authors.
*Don’t try this at home*
We gulped when a company called to publish its corporate history book by June. Here’s how we accomplished in six months what normally takes a year.
One photo, two universal truths about the publishing process
An editor texted this photo last week with this note: “Working hard, but John just announced cocktail hour!” The text made me smile because it illustrates two universal truths about book publishing.
What if an author gets a bad book review?
Yesterday, I watched my teenage son wait nervously on the porch of his new girlfriend’s home. It reminded me of authors who take a risk when they publish their messages for the world. They often ask, “What if I get a bad book review?”
What printer is best for your nonfiction book?
Nonfiction authors have two printing options: on-demand printing and offset printing. Here’s a quick look of the pros and cons of each.
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