
Simple Website Setup for Authors and Editors in 6 Steps
I am not a geek and wouldn’t know code if it bit me… but I’ve set up multiple websites, including … [Read More…]

7 Vital Website Ingredients for Authors AND Editors
I was forced into changing the design of this site a few years ago when the little piece of software … [Read More…]

How to get 10 times as many blog readers without going nuts
Confession time. I love this blog, but I don’t blog as often as I’d like. A few years ago, I made a … [Read More…]

Instagram for Authors: My First 6 Months
I joined Instagram in mid-2015 as an experiment, and it’s been more than I expected it to be. These … [Read More…]

Book covers: Should we put people on them?
There’s a lot of debate in self-publishing circles about whether book covers should have people on … [Read More…]

Book Trailer Ideas: Visual Books
If you’re writing a visual type of book such as a coffee table book, or perhaps even a picture book, … [Read More…]

Do authors really need to blog?
There’s plenty of debate about whether authors and hopeful authors should blog. “Spend your time … [Read More…]

Twitter for Writers & Editors
Just the other day, I was asked to share some links to my articles about Twitter. So I thought I’d … [Read More…]

How NOT to annoy your Twitter followers
I like to focus on the positive, but sometimes it’s just more useful to come right out and say: … [Read More…]

Pen Names: Different names for different genres?
One of the reasons writers use pen names is not because of any need for privacy or secrecy, but … [Read More…]

3 reasons for using a pen name
Should you write under your own name, or a pen name? … [Read More…]