One of the best parts about self-publishing is getting nearly real-time data on how and where your book is selling. I’m not one of those writers who feels comfortable posting my exact sales and royalty figures online, but I’m seriously thrilled with how How to Write a Novel is doing and thanks to everyone who has […]
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Print edition of How to Write a Novel now on sale!
Who says print is dead? I’m very excited to announce that How to Write a Novel: 47 Rules for Writing a Stupendously Awesome Novel That You Will Love Forever is now available in paperback! It’s on sale for just $11.99 at: Amazon CreateSpace The e-book is on sale for $4.99 at: Amazon Kindle Apple iBooks […]
My guide to writing a novel
The most important thing to know about writing a novel is this: You can do it. And if you’ve already written one, you can write an even better one. My guide to writing a novel has all my secrets for creating killer plots, fleshing out your first ideas, crafting compelling characters, and staying sane in […]
Guide to Writing a Novel: On sale very soon!
It’s almost here! My guide to writing a novel is officially launching on Monday. It’s over a year in the making (or almost 7 years if you count the blog as a whole), and I’ve had a ton of fun throughout the process. Going into the self-publishing process I wasn’t sure if I would enjoy […]
How should I price my guide to writing a novel?
It’s almost here! I’m self-publishing a guide to writing a novel. Soon. At first it’s going to be available exclusively via e-book, but I’m going to turn my attention to print once that’s done. It will be 47 rules and it’s around 40,000 words. While I originally thought it was mainly going to be posts […]
Job change!
I am changing jobs! Today is my last day at CNET, and on Monday I’m going to be joining Freelancers Union, an organization devoted to providing advocacy and insurance for freelancers, where I’m going to be the director of community and social media. I’m completely thrilled to join an organization I’ve long admired and am excited […]