Having your book for available for pre-order is a win for all parties involved. For the reader, they get to order it in advance and potentially get a discount on a new product. The author gets the book out early and you can promote the book further to generate more buzz. As for the publisher, […]
Advocating was never something I desired to do. I just wanted to mind my business and try to make something of myself. In my eyes, that would be difficult to do if I were also focusing on lifting others up. It doesn’t help that I am more introverted and reserved, being the center of attention
I received my author’s copy of the book im publishing earlier this week. The book is certainly beautiful to look at. This has been a long time coming. The moment I clicked ‘enable distribution’ on my book was one of the most thrilling moments of my life. I ordered quite a few copies of books,
Networking fears are real. If you’re an introvert like me, talking to people isn’t your favorite thing in the world. In fact, you might even wish you were in the writing or editing processing again. I’d be lying to say if I wasn’t slightly dreading this part of publishing. However, it must get done. I
Procrastinating. I believe everyone is at least somewhat familiar with this action. We’ve all done it one time or another. Even if you’re not a typical procrastinator when it comes to a school project or college essay, I’m sure you’ve put off something until the last minute. Whether it was your chores, an obligation to
Happy Birthday to me! Well, actually it was yesterday, but that’s beside the point. I turned twenty-four, and it baffles me how fast time flies ever since high school graduation. Every year seems to get shorter and shorter, with zero signs of slowing down. Now, I had a very Happy Birthday! Even though I didn’t
Happy Father’s Day! I hope everyone is enjoying time with their families. Even if your dad is longer with us or you have a strained relationship, that’s valid, too. Anyway, I got to see my father yesterday, and it was a pleasure catching up. Father’s day always reminds me to keep trying to build a
Struggles of commitment are tiresome. Now I’m not referring to marriage or relationships. Remain faithful to your partner, please. I’m talking about staying committed to a project, task, or exercise. While the process may be strenuous, the rewards are valuable. The struggles of commitment are a pathway to paradise. There’s a saying, nothing worthwhile is
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Traditional vs Self-publishing. It’s the writer’s equivalent to Pepsi vs Coke or Red Sox vs Yankees. There seems to be a divisive split amongst the community about which is the better route to go. I can’t tell you what to do or what is objectively superior because it’s based on your preference or situation. Let
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The power of poetry is not to be taken likely. It saved my soul when I felt like I was missing a semblance of purpose in life. Many of you know already poetry is my favorite form of writing and my rough beginnings with writing. However, what you don’t know is how it poked a
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