Archive | book publishing goals

What’s up with the prices of e-books?

by Tiffany Jansen Last Friday, we dicussed the cost of print books. Why do they cost so much and where does all your money go? Reader Michelle Baker made an extremely good point in the comments: “It seems to me that digital books cost too much and too little simultaneously. Some are selling for $0.99 [...]

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Posted in book publishing, book publishing goals, business relationships, making money13 Comments

Was Your 2011 Writing Goal Worth The Journey?

Was Your 2011 Writing Goal Worth The Journey?

by Shakirah Dawud So. You’ve reached your 2011 goal. You probably reached it months ago, and set another, and another. Goals have just been blowing by all year long, and as you look at that long list of green checkmarks, you prepare to set some more. Or, you haven’t reached your 2011 goal. You scrapped [...]

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Posted in accomplishing your goals, book publishing goals, freelance writing, productivity, taqiyyah shakirah dawud, the writing life, writing success28 Comments

Moving Forward with My Latest Project…Sort of

by Alyssa Ast Almost a year ago, I began writing my second book, Random Thoughts of a Tangled Mind, which is based off of my personal blog and life. Here’s a little bit of info about my upcoming book:

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I Can’t Turn Off My Passion for Writing

I Can’t Turn Off My Passion for Writing

By Rebecca Sebek What I’ve learned about writing since blogging here is I can’t turn off my passion for writing. No matter how hard I try, I can’t turn it off. You may ask, “Why would she want to turn off her passion for writing?” Unfortunately, like many writers, my support system consists of me, [...]

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Posted in accomplishing your goals, blogging, book publishing goals, business relationships, client relationships, creative writing, freelance writing, making money, Rebecca Sebek, screenwriting12 Comments

How do you measure writing success?

By Pat Howard Did you hear what happened to Amanda Hocking? She is the fantasy author who made millions self-publishing her books on Amazon. Now she has a $2 million deal with St. Martin’s Press to create a new series of novels. Separately, a movie studio has optioned the rights to her Trylle Trilogy. This [...]

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