B1P Day 260: Being a Beginner
Yesterday, I was listening to the Six Figure Authors podcast and they were doing an episode on mistakes beginner authors make. The first mistake that Lindsay Buroker covered was …
Non-Fic: More Blog Content Marketing
After getting my author copy from Amazon last week, I am convinced that I need to reformat all of my books in Reedsy to get them looking similarly beautiful. …
B1P Day 258: Continuing the Discovery Scene
Today I continued work on scene 2 of the story. This one never appeared in my initial outline and I hadn’t intended to write from this character’s point of …
Non-Fic: First Author Copy!
The Amazon print author copy of my most recent non-fiction arrived yesterday, and I’m thrilled with it! The Reedsy formatting tool might have been a bit of a challenge …
B1P Day 257: Another POV
In my first attempt at this book, I had the entire thing written from a single POV, because I thought that might make it an easier project to complete. …
B1P Day 256: Finished Scene 1
Last night, I was talking to my wife about why my writing has gotten so slow. I think there are two factors. One is that I am mentally overwhelmed …
Down Day
Today, I should have been working on the Book 1 Project, but a few backed up admin tasks, including finishing the more demanding that usual report on my non-fiction …
Non-Fiction: Review of the Launch Strategy
So, my launch strategy for this book included: an announcement about the preorder, a blog post released during the pre-order period, an announcement on launch, with a one-week 25% …
B1P Day 254: Trying to Lose Myself in My World
I am still super-stressed and overwhelmed by all of the demands on me, at work and at home. But I am trying to use my writing as a way …
Non-Fiction: Migrating to Payhip/BookFunnel
I’ve been selling my ebooks on Gumroad for years now, but with the release of the third book in my scholarship series, I am starting the migration to Payhip …