In April, I’ll be hosting a workshop on writing short stories. To prepare, I reached out to a few authors and asked them why they think short stories are still relevant and valuable in today’s age. This is what a ...
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Feed SubscriptionPW Select Book Listing: Another tremendous waste of money
One of my goals on this blog is to share my self-publishing mistakes so you don’t repeat them yourself. I’ve already discussed the importance of spending your money wisely with my article on Kirkus Reviews. Another money-waster on the list ...
Read More »Multiple Personality Disorder – AKA: “Being an Author”
A friend on facebook, who also runs a book-review blog called “Shattering Words,” shared this photo with me, and even though I’m a writer, it took me a while to figure out what it meant. (Maybe I was brain dead ...
Read More »The silent death of literary magazines: Who’s to blame?
I felt a sense of being buried alive when I recently visited Wet Ink’s website and saw this note: Wet ink is closing down It is with great regret we have to announce that Wet Ink is closing down after seven ...
Read More »Amidst Traffic is now available as a FREE Sample Download!
Hey everyone! I’ve created a FREE Sample Edition of “Amidst Traffic” for readers to try out without having to pay anything! I decided to use a different cover image for the Sample Edition so not to confuse buyers. The FREE ...
Read More »Pitt News: Pitt grad applies degree to find religious connections in book
The Pitt News recently published a feature article on Amidst Traffic. Quinn Keaney, the journalist, did a great job articulating my intent for the book and adding a good amount of context and personality to the piece. Story after the break…
Read More »How much does it cost to self-publish a book?
So, you’ve finished writing your book and you’re thinking about self-publishing it. But you’re wondering… how much is it going to cost me? If you’re artistically talented, you have good connections and you have the right software & tools, ...
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