The Author 2.0 Model Explained
In the Author 2.0 Blueprint, I include this model. It represents the way authors need to use their online presence…
Practice Failing Until The Day You Can Fly. Lessons Learned From The Wright Brothers.
Many people think their writing is not good enough to show anyone, or not good enough to be published. Many…
“The Platform is Redefined” Gary Vaynerchuk on How the Internet Game has Changed.
A few weeks ago I posted on Gary Vaynerchuk's 7 figure, 10 book deal with Harper Collins. His first book, Crush…
The Author 2.0 Blueprint: Using Web 2.0 Tools to Build Your Author Platform Online
The Author 2.0 Blueprint is now available! It's free so you can download it now => https://www.thecreativepenn.com/blueprint/ This video explains…
Do Writers Favour Mind Over Body?
I have been working extremely hard recently. I have been holed up in my cave creating, rewriting, and editing,…
Would you rather be a Best-Selling Author or a Best Writing Author?
Dan Brown's new book "The Lost Symbol" will be out in September and the publishing industry is looking forward to…
Podcast: Heather Wallace on Print-on-Demand and Online Marketing
Print-on-Demand is a fantastic development in the publishing industry because it allows authors to publish with a lower cost of…
When Writers Speak: Lessons from Performance Poet Miles Merrill
Successful writers have to be able to speak effectively to audiences. They need to be able to communicate ideas, speak…
Video: US Publishing Trends Report: Sydney Writers Festival 2009
This week I have been at the Sydney Writers Festival, which has been packed full of great events. I reported…
US Publishing Trends Report: Sydney Writers Festival 2009
The Sydney Writer's Festival is a fantastic experience for authors, readers and literary lovers in Australia. I have been there…