It's never too late to set yourself goals! But why is goal-setting s so important? Read on….

AI for writers must be a bad thing, right? Unless you've been living in a cave, you cannot have missed the recent discussion – both negative and positive – about Artificial intelligence or AI. What we know so far is that AI will change the way many professionals work. And that includes us writers.

In my book WRITE EVERY DAY I talk a lot about the benefits of having a daily writing routine. However, you must also take care of yourself. Writing is an intense activity, and it is important that you don’t overdo it.

If you are writing a series of books, and have more than three titles out, it's worth considering bringing out a boxed set

I should title 2022 The Year That Was Not after the UK 1960s satirical comedy show, The Week That Was. There David Frost, and others, lampooned political figures of the day. I should ridicule my year, and perhaps write a short guide, How Not to Follow Your Own Advice in 10 Easy Steps, in this blog post.

I’ve helped many first-time self-published authors through the process of publishing a title on Amazon KDP and I know it can be a scary process. However, this final step in publishing your work is crucial. Follow these steps and you’ll get there!

In the New Year, you can hardly miss the many posts on writing blogs about setting new goals for the twelve months ahead. But why should you set new goals for the New Year?

It may be that after finishing your manuscript the last thing you want to do is start a new writing project. However, I argue that this is the perfect time to start a new book.

The Indie Author Twitter Chat is organized by the Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi) and hosted each week by Tim Lewis. This week, I will be in the hot seat where the host and other indie authors fire questions at me. (Gulp)

In the previous blog posts in this series on how to write every, we talked about scheduling your writing time. Today, I’ll talk about how to set targets.

The first step in making sure you create a sustainable writing routine is scheduling your writing time. This may sound simple, but setting up a writing schedule is the most important thing you can do.

Did you know that you can have your book listed in a total of ten categories on Amazon in addition to the two you chose when publishing the title? You have to contact Amazon to add the additional eight categories. It’s not complicated, but there are certain steps you need to take to insure your book is in as many categories as possible on Amazon.

I’ve been pricing the first book in my series for free (on and off) for a while now, so I know that you can increase your sales with a free offer.