by Sarah Kuiken | Jun 20, 2022 | Author Essentials, Author How-To & Mindset
Most writers crave their fair share of alone time. But if we are honest with ourselves, we might lean a bit too far in the direction of solitude. And let’s face it: too much alone time can be—well, lonely. When the going gets tough, it can be challenging to remain...
by Kevin Tumlinson | May 20, 2022 | Self Publishing Insiders Podcast
Episode Summary D2D’s Kevin Tumlinson chats with developmental editor and conference organizer Shaun Loftus about her work and the Indie Unconference. Episode Notes Shaun Loftus paid her way through college writing for magazines, websites, and other media....
by Sarah Kuiken | Dec 8, 2021 | Author How-To & Mindset
First, a disclaimer. I launched this series a few months ago with a bold declaration: I’d write and publish my first book—blogging about the process all the while—in just 12 months. But in the months following the post on creating a daily writing habit … Crickets....
by Sarah Kuiken | Nov 2, 2021 | Author How-To & Mindset, Conference
Attending a writers’ conference is one of the best ways to improve your craft, level up your industry knowledge, and meet other authors in a single stroke. And you don’t just learn—you learn directly from authors and other industry pros who have been in the business...
by Kevin Tumlinson | Jul 8, 2021 | Self Publishing Insiders Podcast
Episode Summary Writing fiction is work. Helping authors is work. Doing both—that’s a life’s work. In this episode of SPI we dive into the red-sneakered world of novelist and author-shaper William Bernhardt. Episode Notes Author and conference organizer William...