by jamesr | Mar 19, 2020 | Authors, Books, Entrepreneurship, Self Publishing, Writing
A few days before I drafted this post, the United States basically shut down in response to the outbreak of COVID-19. Schools and universities closed their campuses. Museums and performing arts organizations shut their doors and canceled the ends of their seasons....
by jamesr | Mar 12, 2020 | Authors, Books, Entrepreneurship, Self Publishing, Writing
How much does it REALLY cost to write a book? (And do I need extra wagon wheels?) Well, the short answer to “how much does writing a book cost?” is that it depends on who you ask. But who to ask isn’t an easy question, because most of the people you’d think of to ask...
by jamesr | Feb 27, 2020 | Authors, Books, Entrepreneurship, Self Publishing, Writing
What makes a great book great? I talk about writing great books a lot. Why do I do that? It’s not like anyone else is talking about it. The biggest book coaches and self-publishing gurus out there are the ones talking about how anyone who wants to can write a book,...
by jamesr | Feb 20, 2020 | Authors, Books, Entrepreneurship, Self Publishing, Writing
If you follow the self-publishing industry at all, or if you’re considering writing a business book and do a bit of research on why it might help you, you’ve probably run into some common Reasons To Write A Book. For example: A book positions you as a go-to expert in...
by jamesr | Feb 13, 2020 | Authors, Books, Self Publishing, Writing
As a business owner considering writing a book, you’re probably familiar with the term “authorpreneur.” The term has been around for a few years, but has gotten more popular recently, largely due to Jesse Tevelow’s book Authorpreneur, which came out in 2018. The idea...
by jamesr | Feb 5, 2020 | Authors, Books, Entrepreneurship, Self Publishing, Writing
I write a lot about the what, the how, and the why of writing high-quality books. Sometimes I even write about the when and the where. But aside from talking about you as the potential author, it’s a bit rarer that I write about the who of writing high-quality books....