Author Tips
One Self-Published Author Sells a Million Books a Year
This year Diane Pfeifer will sell over a million copies of her Gone with the Grits cookbook and other books (GritsBits.com). How did she do it? Her answer: Just a combo of wholesale gift shop sales, gift catalogs, on-site retail including holiday shows, special sales (Quaker Grits), commodities catalogs, in-office/school lobby sales and, of course, Amazon and Ingram. […]
How to Create a Bestselling Novel (and Movie)!
Here’s a short story about Andy Weir, author of The Martian: He didn’t start out to write a book. He just started blogging some stories on what it would be like to survive on Mars. And people started reading those stores — and liking them. That’s how he began to build his author platform. Then […]
Change Your Mind, Change Your Direction
Your brain has the power to change the direction of this subway train, just as it has the power to change the direction of your life. Use your mind, and the train will change direction. Use your mind, and you can change the direction of your life. Use your mind, and you can change the […]
Author Payment Sites: Get Paid to Write Articles
Would you like to get paid for your writing, again and again? Here are some websites that will pay you as an author to write for them. Airtasker: https://www.airtasker.com/writing — A community platform that connects people who need to outsource tasks and find local services with people who are looking to earn money. From simple to […]