I’ve started self-publishing 3 years (so 12 years ago in internet years) and failed abysmally. My goal was selling enough books so I could comfortably take home 1-2 grand each month by the end of the year. Mission: failed. I wrote stories no one was interested with covers no one clicked. Needless to say, I
If you haven’t been sleeping under rock with sound-proof titanium, you must have stumbled across the Netflix original series “Stranger Things” about a kid disappearing in some sleepy American town. What follows is pure storytelling drama fired up with conspiracies, nostalgic horror mysteries and even stranger things. The critics and audience darling will likely be
Let’s cut straight to the core. I have one sci-fi book, Fear The Liberator, that sells. It has made me thousands of dollars, around 5K or more, in the last six months. Not a bestseller, but up to this date the most successful book I’ve ever published. Unfortunately, the four other books I have published
Let’s be honest. Most How 2 Write guides suck camel dick. They regurgitate the same ol’ same ol’ blah blah that you have read a thousand times without adding nothing new. But if you’re an ambitious author like me, you want to learn new tips on improving your writing craft so you can sell more copies.
Self-publishing is hard. And if you want to make it, you have to get good reviews ASAP or otherwise you’ll tank in the sales ranking. Disappearing into the graveyard of indie fiction, never to arise again. Most of the people and peers I’ve asked told me the same: “Try to get an average four star
I’m writing a new novel and I’m scared. My fingers are pounding the keyboard but they shiver. Not because of the writing venture itself, which is better than sex, but because of the two most harmful words known to the English language: Political Correctness. As I write thousands of words everyday, my mind chatter gets
Getting a book into the world is really like delivering a baby. You care 24/7 for it, make sure it gets the best treatment and then you punch it for not performing well. Now seriously. I’ve just released my 3rd novel, a space opera called Fear The Liberator. Thanks to my email list, the book’s