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Yesterday morning my 7 year old daughter told me that she dreamed that she wrote a book and had her own publishing company. Kids are upping the stakes on everything these days. When I was 7 I wanted to be an astronaut. No idea how that concept got into her
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The other day I had an inquiry out of the blue for fitness coaching. I wanted to vomit. I've got Post Coaching PTSD. Since I haven't said this in public anywhere, let me say it: I will never again coach anyone, concerning workouts or nutrition, in a professional capacity. To
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Keep your nose clean and your opsec tight
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The writers, musicians, and artists who survive and thrive understand the business
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They don't sell reader relationships or personal brands, either.
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Just write the next book... sorta.
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There's good business reasons besides the privacy paranoia
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Shameless pandering it might be... but the keen-eyed will get a free education in selling to a hungry niche
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Why the incurious and self-indulgent personality will always fail
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Writing to the market's demands can work, for awhile. But you won't build a career unless you do this...
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The hidden secret is in the 'name'
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If you write fiction, you've got the skills to be a top-flight self-promoter. But few authors are willing to do it.
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The market doesn't know what it wants... but your readers know what they love
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You aren't going to grow an audience by writing a newsletter that nobody wants to read
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"Write to the market," say the experts to the writer. "There's a hungry crowd out there. Give them what they want and your book will be successful." The lesson is that, what worked before will continue working as we move ahead. Keep writing those zombie vampire romances topping the charts