I get contacted daily by people who have struggled to make money writing. Freelance writers who kill themselves trying to make insane deadlines and yet have trouble paying the bills. Published authors who make a pittance from their work, not being able to figure out...
According to Publisher’s Weekly, the number are in for the book business in 2008 and for the first time, on-demand titles eclipsed traditional published titles.  The number of new and revised titles produced by traditional production methods fell 3% in 2008,...
When you start out, the chances of getting picked up by a major publisher are virtually non-existent but that doesn’t mean that you can’t be a top selling author getting your book in front of the world and becoming famous anyway. It turns out that many...
I’m not sure if you have noticed, but all around us there are more and more books, digital electronic books (ebooks), reports, electronic newsletters and self-published printed books for us to choose from. Chances are when you search the web for information on...
It’s common for those of us who want to write and publish a book to mis-understand the nature of the business.  First, we typically underestimate the challenge of getting a publisher’s attention and then we overestimate the money we will see from book...
