Tag: authors

Dollars and Your Own Sense of Worth

Just because you paid for advice doesn’t mean that you have to follow it. I see a lot of writers paying promotional services and “author assistants” significant amounts of money in efforts to help them better promote their work. While some of these services are legitimate and, potentially, worthwhile,...

Wishing Doesn’t Make it So

Authors, I appreciate that you sold more books than you expected to. (Yay! This is always a pleasant surprise!) But there are certain restrictions that I cannot afford to overcome. You were informed, from the start, that we need at least two weeks advance notice to ensure that you...