The Door of Confusion (and why I won’t let you walk away from it)
You have so much to tell the world, but honestly, you only get to choose one.
Traditional Pre-Orders: Do They Still Work?
Do pre-orders still matter to authors?
The half-life of relevance (and why panicking won’t save you)
The relevance you’re so afraid of losing? You protect it with quality.
The morning we got lost and found out who we were
Are you the kind of person who actually finishes what they start?
12 things about traditional publishing that’ll ruin your day
Good writing is not enough
Why Your Book Launch Strategy Matters
Learn why your book launch strategy matters and how to choose the right approach for your goals, audience, and publishing model.
Your Achilles heel is boring
Here’s what really matters
Gordo lied
An intro to scuba diving class taught me something that made all the difference.
5 Writing Practices That Actually Get Books Done
Writers need to develop some very particular practices and commit to them
Wayne’s lawn: What my father taught me about book marketing
Hard pill to swallow: you have to do the work.