Writing and Creating Books
18 Things High Achievers Do That Low Achievers Don’t
This positive Tip-O-Graphic reveals 18 things that high achievers do that low achievers don’t. These points are adapted from several blog posts featured on Forbes.com (but which phrased the tips as what high achievers don’t do rather than what they do do!). 1. They move on. They don’t waste time feeling sorry for themselves. 2. […]
Lewis Howes: How to Turn Your Podcast into a Money-Making Book
In this episode of the Social Media Podcast, Michael Stelzner interviews Lewis Howes, founder of The School of Greatness podcast (a top 100 podcast in iTunes) and author of a new book on The School of Greatness. (Note the podcast audio is no longer available) Michael started the podcast with a discussion of the impact […]
Stephen Colbert on Books
A book is something we used to have before the Internet. It’s sort of a blog for people with attention spans. — Stephen Colbert From your parents, you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot in front of the other. But when books are opened, you discover you have wings! — Helen Hayes, actress A book is something we used to […]
Q&A: When Is a Book Well-Written and Publishable?
This evening I answered the following book publishing question on Quora. I figured I’d share my answer here as well. Question Publishers: What tips you off that a book is well written or publishable? I’m asking this question because I’m about to send my manuscript to literary agents, as well to companies that accept slush. I’ve been […]
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