writing books

Book Marketing: It Is Hard!

During the past few days I’ve had a number of authors write me to complain how hard it is to market a book. Well, gosh, it is hard. It’s hard to write a book. It’s hard to publish a book. It’s hard to carry out a book marketing plan. It’s hard to do Internet marketing. […]

Ray Bradbury on Letting the Beautiful Stuff Out

Here is a wonderful quote from science fiction author Ray Bradbury on writing. We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out. — Ray Bradbury, science fiction author We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is knowing how […]

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Places for Inspiration for Writers and Bloggers

Writers: 34 Sources of Inspiration for Your Writing

For writers and authors looking for inspiration for your next book, your next story, your next blog post, your next social post, or your next talk, here are a few sources of inspiration . . . Writers Alert: Here are 34 places to look for inspiration. #writers #authors Click To Tweet 34 places to look for inspiration […]

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Steve Jobs on Building Stuff People Can Use

Steve Jobs: You Can Build Your Own Things

Everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you. And you can change it. You can influence it. You can build your own things that other people can use. — Steve Jobs This is not only true about computers, software, iPhones, and iPads. It’s also true […]