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Tag: publishing

  • A Publishing Panacea Receives Favorable Mention from CSPA

    I want to take a moment to thank Sarah Bolme, the director of the Christian Small Publishers Association (CSPA) and the author of Your Guide to Marketing Books in the Christian Marketplace (now in its 3rd edition) for endorsing and featuring my latest book, A Publishing Panacea: How to Be Your Own Publisher in the […]

  • NEW TITLE RELEASE! A Publishing Panacea: How to Be Your Own Publisher in the Digital Age

    It has taken a while longer than I intended or expected, but at long last, my latest book, A Publishing Panacea: How to Be Your Own Publisher in the Digital Age, is finally available for purchase! You can purchase both the print and eBook versions from either Amazon.com or BN.com, while only the print edition […]

  • Be Your Own Publisher

    Are you tired of trying to get the attention of a publisher or literary agent? Have you ever wanted to be in control of both the writing and publishing processes? Well, in this wonderfully wild digital age, you can do just that! Want to know how? Well, let me tell you! I’m nearing completion of […]

  • The Power of a Platform

    Writing is hard work, despite what many non-writers may think. All anyone has to do to discover this truth is attempt to write just one project, whether poetry, short-story fiction, a novel, or any non-fiction work on any subject of one’s choosing. Writing requires a great deal of time and effort to do it well. […]

  • Five Important Ways to Boost Your Visibility As An Author

    There are, no doubt, lots more than five ways for authors to gain or improve visibility in the marketplace, but this is what I consider to be a “top five” list of sorts. Any one of them alone may not guarantee success, but putting them all together makes for a pretty effective formula. I’ve tried […]

  • My 2012 Year-End Update

    I managed to do a little better with blogging more frequently in 2012 than I did in 2011, but I still have plenty of room for improvement. I’ll keep working at it in 2013. My goal is to work my way up to weekly blog entries by the end of 2013. We’ll see this time […]