Self-Publishing Tips, Tutorials and Guides
Simple CSS Tips for improving your ebook formatting files as well as dressing up your Author Blogs There are several options available for linking your Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) to an HTML file. An external style sheet links to an HTML document … [Continue reading]
Research. Does the word send you into spasms of frustration, dread or anxiety? Or conjure up images of formulas that you could never remember for the test? Or does the adventure of learning fire you up, get your juices flowing fast and … [Continue reading]
Are you writing for fun or profit, is it a business or is it a hobby? Without evidence of published works and records of profits and losses, it is a hobby, so says the IRS. Why even ask the question? Why does it matter? All too often, in my … [Continue reading]
Why should authors use social media? If you’re self-marketing, social media is a free way that you can advertise yourself and your books. There is also the potential to reach a large number of people, as there are more than one billion Facebook … [Continue reading]
My husband loves to watch a TV reality show called The Curse of Oak Island. Apparently people have been searching the tiny island in Nova Scotia for centuries in hopes of unearthing either buried treasure or the ark of the covenant. Rick and Marty … [Continue reading]
"John, I know you were a Marine, therefore you love rules. The rule you need to remember here is that there are no rules." My husband is a psychologist and told me about this simple piece of advice from the head nurse of an inpatient psychiatric … [Continue reading]
In an earlier post, "Want To Write A Novel? 5 Tips to help you find out…", we discussed the 'why's' of writing a novel: tips for the novice novelist to ensure that the story and characters are liked, maybe even loved because of the amount of time … [Continue reading]