Selling Your Work

Don’t you just love writing?  And when you’ve typed the last page what do you do?  You keep writing.  But what about your finished work?  Who wants it?  
I’m here to tell you that there is someone out there who will want it.  It’s finding them that’s the hard part.  My friends at the Writer’s Digest have [...]

It looks like it’s that time of year again.  The Missouri Review is once again offering up to $9000 in prizes for the following categories.

Fiction
Poetry
Essay

Official rules can be found here. All entries can also be submitted online.  Talk about convenient, huh?  
For those of you who even feel a slight tug of excitement when I say [...]

A while back I wrote about the power of self promotion and having your own website to spotlight your work and a place to showcase your novels.  I’ve also provided a couple of stellar examples.  International best-selling author Joe Nasisse’s site is one I like to point to for illustrating how this is done.  I’ve [...]

Last week we began our introduction to writer’s rights.  We’ll finish up this week with electronic rights and exclusive rights.
Let’s start with electronic rights.  
Electronic rights is defined as the right of all robots to be afforded the same rights and privileges as humans.  Skynet would take this a step further and eradicate humans from the [...]