Archive for May, 2008
How to Publish: Research Your Options
Research is unfulfilling drudgery for many people. If you’re interested in writing, then you probably want to write, not search through hefty books or web sites telling you what you should and should not submit. It’s rather boring reading.
However, research doesn’t have to be a drag. Here are some simple ways you can begin [...]
Books on Amazon.com
All 3 of my theology books are now listed with Amazon.com. However, take care to note that Coffeehouse is spelled “Coffehouse” on two of the pages. Oh well, it’s not like the book’s going to be released tomorrow.
How to Publish: Counting the Cost
If you’re thinking of publishing a book, keep in mind that very few writers become rich off writing. Most writers who end up working full time either publish a series of best sellers, write for businesses, combine writing with public speaking, or combine writing with editing, marketing or some other element of the book industry. [...]
How to Publish: Build Your Portfolio
If you’re already blogging and working on a newsletter to send out, you’re also going to need a collection of published material to show potential publishers. There are a few investments you can make to speed yourself along with this.
Knowing the Magazine Market
First of all you should consult a recent version of the Writer’s [...]
How to Publish: Build Your Platform
While you’re working on building up some credentials and gathering information in order to improve your chances of publishing, you should also work on building up your platform of potential reviewers, supporters, and customers. This doesn’t mean you’ll need to establish some kind of fan club, but it does mean you need to start networking [...]
