Self-publishing

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When Should an Author Republish?
If an author published a draft by mistake, should they go back and rework the material? I did. I realized (albeit years later) that the uploaded manuscript had not been …
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Book Launch (insert smile emoji)
Childhood innocence mixed with the haunting weight of family secrets. The turbulent events during the summer of 1972 and one woman’s resilient push to forgiveness …
How Much Will It Cost You to Write Your Book
How Much Will It Cost You to Write Your Book
It’s less than a takeout pizza, but the bad news, unless you have a whole bunch of cash to toss toward your yet unsubstantiated dreams, you are going to have …
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Is Being Proud of Your Work Bragging?
Why, should I consider someone a friend who is quicker to label me arrogant than congratulate me for pursuing my dream, working hard at it, and making it happen? …
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Do Self-Publish, Do NOT Self-Edit
DO NOT self-edit your own work, and having a few friends read your novel is not the same as line editing by someone who is not, also “reading the story.” …