I get asked this question all the time and there are two answers: Yes. And maybe.If an author is serious about a book project, hiring a cheap editor at a few bucks per hour will get that author a bucket of frustration and not much forward progress toward putting the book in the hands of a publisher and getting it the respect and notice it …(there’s more) Continue reading
Earn $30,000 daily from your blog. $30K from blogging? Well, Darren Rouse, the world’s most prolific blogger, says you can. Who’s going to argue with him? If you can manage to parley your blog into $30K a year, you should absolutely quit your day job and make your fortune with your imagination, but I’m not sure it will be in blogging. Darren says you have …(there’s more) Continue reading
This help wanted ad appeared in a newsletter for writers. Do you think the job offer is balanced and fair for both parties? Read the employment qualifications – all of the emphasis is mine – and see how you react. The writer would be required to do multiple articles per week – the job looks like a fairly full-time commitment. Please comment – let us …(there’s more) Continue reading
If you write, the following resources are some you should be following or reading. these are professionals who know the business of books, publishing, and writing. They have much to say of value to writers, freelancers, copywriters, copyeditors and anyone smithing words. Marcela Landres, former editor Simon and Schuster Men with Pens – not men at all, for some reason it’s a woman with a …(there’s more) Continue reading
Trash Proof News Releases is a handbook (about 200 pages) for anyone who needs to promote a book or product with press releases. You may think you know all about writing press releases, but you could easily be wrong. the goal, as with all writing, is to get them read. Most end up in the trash. TRASH PROOF NEWS RELEASES is a tool designed with …(there’s more) Continue reading
