Print-on-demand: Publishing Revolution Or Exploitation The Down-and-Dirty on Publishing's Over-Promoted Technology (Adapted from The Well-Fed Self-Publisher: How to Turn One Book into a Full-Time Living, by Peter Bowerman. Fanove, 2007. www.wellfedsp.com). In a recent year, Xlibris, one of the big names in POD (Print-on-Demand), celebrated paying out their one-millionth dollar in royalties. The prior year, they helped authors publish more than 7...... Similar Editorial : by Tony Dean. | Source : Digital Camera Printing
The High Cost Of A Six-figure Book Advance The six-figure book advance, like the New York Times bestseller, is the object of many a writer's fantasy. Whether it's also a realistic goal is something else again. *Can you really get a six-figure book advance?* When Susan Page wrote *The Shortest Distance Between You and a Published Book* in 1997, she included the following list of the qualities that you and your book have to have if youâ€...... Similar Editorial : by Luca Vignando. | Source : Online Magazine Articles
Marketing Your Writing: The Basics Of Selling Your Book Marketing is important for all writers who hope to sell their work-whether that means books or articles or writing skills. I used to work for a book publishing company, and for several months I was in charge of marketing my boss's book. It was a writing reference book, actually, and although I had no idea what I was doing when I took over the project, I learned fast and had a lot of fun doing...... Similar Editorial : by Glenn Murray. | Source : Online Magazine Articles
You��re Right To An Abundant Life We are all part of the universe. The universe is a living, breathing thing. I use the word “thing” because there is no other way to describe it. It is not animal, vegetable or mineral; it is all of these things. It is the creation and the substance of all life.We are all part of the universe and the universe is part of us. Without the universe life is dead. Without life the universe is dead....... Similar Editorial : by Edward B. Toupin. | Source : Attitude Poem
One Giant Leap For The Life You Love Are you the person everyone loves to hate, but secretly envies? Yes, they really do envy you because perky people generally always have new experiences, new ideas, or new adventures seemingly just waiting in the wings. Why? Because you have those attraction principles constantly kicked up into high gear. If you’re not a member of the perky club, here’s a question for you. When was the last new...... Similar Editorial : by Karen M. Pina. | Source : Postive Attitude
Grabbing Life By The Tail Are you laughing, smiling and happy, or frowning, sad and worried? It seems as though negativity and dissatisfaction is quite commonplace and a happy, positive, upbeat mood and lifestyle is rare. Granted, society, current events, and everyday occurrences do play a major role, but doesn’t it make you wonder if you’re on top of life, because you’re successfully calling the shots, or life’s on top of...... Similar Editorial : by Kimberly Baker. | Source : Postive Attitude
Learn How To Make FEAR Your Ally It is human nature to try to control the various aspects of life yet, fear is often allowed to wrest the control away. Why give anything that kind of power over your life? Isn‚t it time to stop letting fear hinder you from doing, being, or achieving what you desire? When fear is holding you back from what you really want, it is time to face it head on and move through it. How can fear be overcome?...... Similar Editorial : by Dr. Leif H. Smith. | Source : Women Empowerment
Avoid The Pitfalls Of Too Much & Too Little The Pitfalls of Too Much & Too Littleby M. LaVora PerryYou are welcome to reproduce this article in any media, providing that the above bio/contact information remains intact. Notice is appreciated to lavora@fortunechildbooks.com. Word count, including bio is 560.In my monthly newsletter I always include book promotion and publication tips for writers. As we enter a new year, my tip is Take Good...... Similar Editorial : by Caryl Ehrlich. | Source : Learn Creativity
Epidemic Uncontrollable Today, as I write this, I am actually being a contradiction. In being myself, in doing what I do and mainly writing what I write. I was asking myself, as to, what was the greatest plague that strikes humanity in the 21st century and I found that its not AIDS nor any other Virus infected disease.It is rather a human virus. Yes a disease, the root of which are humans. In a world characterized by...... Similar Editorial : by Jonathan Kraft. | Source : Goal Setting Worksheet
How To Fast-Track Your Practice (the Mentor Coach) If you truly believe coaching is valuable, it's just common sense to have your own coach. Choose the right coach for you, and it will definitely fast track your practice.In this article I'll share a few tips to help you choose the right coach for you. After all, it can be a sizeable investment....let's make it pay off! You're after a coach who has something you want. Are they a well paid...... Similar Editorial : by daf719. | Source : Inspiration Stories
A Whole New Outlook In An Instant! Individuals who are happy and can always find the positive in a situation are masters of a skill that everyone should learn. They’ve mastered the art of flipping the switch on their perspective. They’ve learned that life is simply a perspective and just how good or bad it seems is dependent on their take on the situation. Literally that life can be changed in a snap. ...... Similar Editorial : by Alexander Golishev. | Source : Leadership Motivation
Pay It Forward And Create Miracles! What if there was a way that you could maximize the potential that you could be helping someone nearly EVERY day? What if it required little or no effort on your part? Does this sound appealing? Most people would jump at the chance to help someone else especially if it required very little inconvenience. There is a way that you can make it happen, by paying it forward. I know, "what in the world...... Similar Editorial : by Skye Thomas. | Source : Leadership Motivation
Are You Be-ing? As adults we often want something, but our belief that we can’t achieve our desires end up standing in our way. It is time to suspend doubt and disbelief. The way to do this is by acting “as if”! DO not wait for the proof that you can be, do, or have what you want. BE it now in your mind. You can have what you want materialize by choosing the be-ing appropriate to your situation, since we become...... Source : Leadership Motivation
Are You Careful Or Careless? What about the role that words play in life. Words are a continuation of our thoughts, only verbalized. Do you always think carefully before you speak? Do you speak with good intentions? While it’s quite normal to have negative thoughts from time to time, and we’ve discussed how to diminish the occurrence of these thoughts. Just because we think it, does not mean that it bears repeating. Thinking...... Similar Editorial : by Mark Hostetler. | Source : Leadership Motivation
Choose Your Friends Wisely The people that interact with you on a daily basis - friends, colleagues, significant others and family members all play principal roles in your life. While it is impossible to choose who all of your colleagues are (even if you own your own business), and you definitely cannot choose your family members (as much as we may wish on occasion), you CAN choose your friends and significant others (as...... Similar Editorial : by infocus. | Source : Leadership Motivation