Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.com “I don’t have the money to pay for an editor, cover designer, and promotion. I can’t just make money online.” This is a common theme among self-publishing authors who haven’t written their book yet, or they have but it isn’t selling. When they reach out, they are looking for the magic pill to help sell books. Well, you can do this, but you have to...
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.com Are you going to read this entire article? Chances are, you will not. Want to know how I know that? Because my review of the statistics shows that only about 30% of people who view my articles read them. You may not be reading now. If that is the case, your eyes have moved on to the following bolded sentence. Or you have moved on to the following quote or...
Photo by Vlada Karpovich on Pexels.com I want to be honest with you. I hate editing. It is hands down my least favorite part of writing online or in books. But, it is essential. We all know it. And we all want to believe we value editing. That’s why you need to start to edit with conviction. But most of us would instead write and publish. Am I right? Yet, I have realized that editing...
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com I write an entire blog post without editing. At first, anyway. You should do this if you want to become a better writer. This might even seem straightforward, but so many writers like to write and edit simultaneously. Today, I will tell you why you should stop writing and editing. Also, I will give you some helpful insight into how you can write first, edit...
Photo by Vlada Karpovich on Pexels.com Outlining your writing can be a massive game-changer for your writing efficiency. By nature, I like to start writing with a few ideas in my head without outlines. Yet, when I began my basic outlining system, everything started to change. Now, outlining might seem too structured for some. Especially when you think of it the way we learned in school: a...
I am a follower of Jesus. I am a husband and a father. I am a writer. I care deeply about people and believe that men and women can grow into who they were created to be. Enter...