Professor Anne Sheridan on Why You Should Read Classic Literature
My guest today is Professor Anne Sheridan, and she’s going to help take the intimidation factor out of reading classic literature. Anne is an educator, …
Making Money as a Writer: Book Sales
Yesterday, we began a new series on Making Money as a Writer. On today’s episode, we’re continuing by starting with the most obvious way to …
Making Money as a Writer: Series Introduction
Today we’re going to begin a series on Making Money as a Writer. Let me begin with a quick story. I worked as a college …
Vellum Co-Founder Brad West on Creating Beautiful Books
Today we have amazing opportunities to create, publish, and distribute our self-published books. One of the greatest tools created for self-publishers in recent years is …
10 Tips to Beat Writer’s Block
Whatever you’re working on right now, you’re bound to get stuck at some point. When you stumble upon our old friend, lovingly called “writer’s block,” …
Go to the Slush Pile
Once you make the decision to start writing, and you do it on a regular basis (hopefully every day), over time you will build up …
5 Things to Be Thankful for as Writers
It’s been a rough couple of years for many people, but today we set aside our worry and stress and instead set our sights on …
Senior Editor Noah Schwartzberg on Working with a Traditional Publisher
Have you ever dreamed of sitting down with an editor at one of the big New York publishing houses and asking them all your questions …
Carve Until You Set the Angel Free
Michelangelo was one of the greatest artists who ever lived. As a sculptor, painter, designer, architect, and so much more, he transformed history and was …