by Michelle | May 4, 2020 | procrastination, Self-publishing, time management for writers
When Your Brain’s Too Busy To Write, What the Heck Can You Do? Do you have those days/weeks too? Where you’re fleeing around on your hamster wheel and wondering if you’ll ever get a chance to focus on your writing? Me too! I’ve had an extra...
by Michelle | May 3, 2020 | indie author interview, Self-publishing
Indie Author Interview: Dr Thomas Abraham, Author of East to West. Following the exciting launch of Dr Abraham’s memoir, East to West, I caught up with him to ask a few questions about his writing, the self-publishing process, and how much it means to him...
by Michelle | May 1, 2020 | indie authors, Self-publishing
Just setting off on your author adventure? Scared about all those self-publishing terms you need to learn? Worried about those rookie mistakes … how much they’re going to cost you … whether they’ll make you look like an...
by Michelle | Apr 22, 2020 | indie author interview, indie authors
Indie Author Chat: H. G. Watts, Author of The Mystery of the Magic Mirror: A Digger and Biscuit Adventure Congratulations! Your children’s book is now available on the Amazon bookstore. How did it feel to see it there for the first time? To be...
by Michelle | Apr 7, 2020 | procrastination, Vulnerability as a writer
And don’t feed the mind monkeys either! When I was 34 and my children were 18 months and 35 months old, I enrolled on an English degree with the Open University. Literature, writing, books and words had always been my thing, and now that I had two...
by Michelle | Mar 17, 2020 | content management, freelance writer, Self-publishing
90+ Content Ideas for Social Media, Blogs and Online Content: Posts, prompts and repurposing ideas for when your creative juices have all dried up! Small business owner? Solopreneur? Author? New start-up business? Struggling to come up with quick & easy...
by Michelle | Mar 16, 2020 | promoting your book, Self-publishing
Need (sensible) and low-cost book marketing ideas? Then don’t go anywhere! Marketing is one of the biggest challenges for every author I work with and speak to. As with business, marketing is something which needs to be constant and continuous. You can’t...
by Michelle | Mar 2, 2020 | Self-publishing, writing a business book, writing a non-fiction book
If you want to take your business to the next level, you’ve got to write a book. As a business owner, I bet you’ve read hundreds of self-help, business-boosting, non-fiction books, right? It’s part of the entrepreneurial journey really. We all...
by Michelle | Mar 1, 2020 | Editing, freelance writer
5 Tried-and-True Editing Approaches That Will Actually Help You Revise Your Manuscript (Guest Post: Jenn Gott) So you’ve finally done it: you wrote an entire book, start to finish. That’s no small feat, but as any experienced writer will tell you, the work has only...
by Michelle | Feb 26, 2020 | indie author interview, Self-publishing
When successful indie author, J M Elliott, messaged me about copy-editing her latest book, The Poacher, I was so excited. We’d worked together previously on one of her non-fiction books and so I knew what a fantastic writer and storyteller she was. What...
