by Judith Briles | Mar 12, 2024 | Author Success, Book Success, Writing at Sea
A few short Writing questions for you … Is it a calling? Or is it a job? Could it be a fool’s errand? Or a real and unbelievable possibility? Is writing your dream? Or will it be become your reality? It’s time for you to discover an all-new happening … Writing at...
by bookshepherd_admin | Feb 2, 2021 | Author Success, Publishing, Writing Success
5 Steps to Overcome Author Procrastination for 2021 Are you an author? A writer-to-be published? Are you a perfectionist? Are you looking for the perfect phrase, word, idea? Are you stuck? Wouldn’t getting unstuck and moving forward be a tad more fun? Are you stuck in...
by bookshepherd_admin | Feb 25, 2020 | Author Success, Book Publicity, Writing Success, Writing Tip
Have you thought of writing a book? Did you know that over 80% of Americans want to? Do they? Nope–maybe they don’t think they can … or they are afraid … or they just like to talk about it, but never get off the dime. But it stays in their...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jan 7, 2017 | Kick Butt Author Tips, Writing Tip
There are four huge reasons why you should consider, and main, publishing on your own: quality, control, timing, and money. And in no particular order—although, if you have a “hot” topic the time factor rears its head first. 1 Quality is, well, about quality. If a...
by bookshepherd_admin | Mar 24, 2015 | Personal Smarts, Writing Success
Authors and Writers look for ideas to create “juice” for their writing. Consider looking back to look forward. What was happening 50 years ago? 100 years ago? In the good old days … will how good were they? Would you like to revert back to them?...