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The Author + Entrepreneur
The Modern Independent Author = Author + Entrepreneur = The Authorpreneur Historically, literature and the business of literature seemed to be two mutually exclusive events that existed in isolation of...
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Author + Entrepreneur: The Product – Non-fiction & the Sweet Spot
Here are the broad categories of nonfiction discussed in the original Author + Entrepreneur: The Product post. Broad Types of Non-Fiction Autobiography Biography Creative nonfiction Essay History...
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Author + Entrepreneur: The Product – Genre & the Target Market
This post fits in with both product and promotion, but we wanted to introduce the concept of the target market with genre because writing a work (the product) becomes a different experience if you know...
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Author + Entrepreneur: The Product – Editing & Refining
Often during research I run into this question more often than expected: “As a self-published author, do I have to edit my work?” To which the answer is resounding and emphatic, YES. Writers are...
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Author + Entrepreneur: The Product – Levels of Editing
Before we barrage you with some of the specifics of editing, first let’s just start with the basics. The three different types of editing you will encounter in the writing process: Proofreading:...
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Author + Entrepreneur: The Product – Resources for Editing
There are many ways to go about editing your work, and they don’t all necessarily involve hiring a professional editor, but professionals typically know best because they’ve spent their time...
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How I Found My Very Own Copy Editor
Today’s post comes to us from Houston’s very own Christina Ledbetter. Christina provides us with an anecdote on how she chose her copy editor. If you’ve been following along with the Author +...
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Author + Entrepreneur: The Product – Length – How Long Should My Work Be?
In the time I’ve been diving deep into the publishing industry one question that comes up frequently in regard to the product among writers writing their first work is: How long should my work be? And...
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Author + Entrepreneur: Packaging – Cover Art & First Impressions
We’re going to start today’s post with two contradictory idioms you are probably very familiar with. We’d like you to keep these two idioms in mind as you read the rest of this entry: Don’t judge a...
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