Some writers can write anything. They’ll decide one day to sit down and bang out a Western — because they’ve never written a Western before — and POW! They’ve done it. Okay, I don’t know too many people like that — any, really — but I know lots of writers who think of themselves that way. But it’s not so easy to just pick a genre and immediately start writing.
Tag: ebooks
Book Review: Nascence by Tobias Buckell
If you’re a writer, I’d say that Nascence is every bit as important for you to read as Stephen King’s On Writing. Even though two books are vastly different in style and content, I have learned more about writing fiction from them than anything else I’ve read on the subject. Honestly.
Kindle vs iPad: Which is the Better eReader?
If you’re a student, teacher, or a professional who’s constantly on the move? You might be better off with an iPad. But if you’re a reader who just wants to read, get a Kindle. You can’t go wrong. It’s so close to being a book, you’ll never miss turning pages. I promise.
Read My Short Stories on Amazon Kindle!
After a lot of thought, I took the plunge. I did it. I decided that I would publish $0.99 Amazon Kindle editions of the free short stories that I post here on the blog.
Writing My Novel: The Stigma of Self-Publishing, Part 1
Despite many authors making a living publishing their own books, many people still see them as second-tier (or lower) writers. Is this stigma true?