You can use the Tags on the Blog Page to navigate your way through the Blog, or just pick the items you like from this list:
Book Contracts
Beware the “Competing Works” Clause in Book Publishing Contracts – Part I
Beware the “Competing Works” Clause in Book Publishing Contracts – Part II
Beware the “Competing Works” Clause in Book Publishing Contracts – Part III
Beware the “Competing Works” Clause in Book Publishing Contracts – Part IV
PR for Your Book
Building A Media Platform – Part 1
Building A Media Platform – Part 2
Building A Media Platform – Part 3
Getting Plentiful PR – For Free: Part 1
Getting Plentiful PR – For Free: Part 2
No Amount of Book PR Is Too Small
Self-Publishing & Standard Publishing
Which is Better, “Standard” or Self-Publishing? – Part I
Which is Better, “Standard” or Self-Publishing? – Part II
Readable Writing
Readable Writing Rule #1 – Keep it Simple
Readable Writing Rule #2 – Keep the Pomposity Factor Low
Readable Writing Rule #3: Short Sentences Are Sweet Sentences
Readable Writing Rule #4: Toss Extra Words Overboard
Readable Writing Rule #5: Combine For Clarity
Readable Writing Rule #6: Favor the Active Voice
Readable Writing Rule #7: Skip The Jargon
Readable Writing Rule #8: Leave the Flowers In The Garden
Readable Writing Rule #9: Tell Us What You’re Talking About
Readable Writing Rule #10: Organize Your Material Logically
Readable Writing Review: Write in Regular Old English
Misc. Stuff
Why Are You Writing Your Book?
Lessons Learned – the Writer’s Life
The HOLY COW! Moments in the Writer-for-Hire’s Life
More HOLY COW! Moments in the Writer-For-Hire’s Life
Name Your Fee – As Long as it’s 7¢ a Word!
Nasty Negotiating
Nasty Negotiating Trick #1: The Stunned Silence
Nasty Negotiating Trick #2: Who Cares?
Nasty Negotiating Trick #3: The Dangling Promise
Nasty Negotiating Trick #4: The Red Herring
Nasty Negotiating Trick #5: The Absent Authority
Nasty Negotiating Trick #6: The Good Guy/Bad Guy
Nasty Negotiating Trick #7: The Bully
Nasty Negotiating Trick #8: The Finger Wagger (aka The Reverse Bully)
Nasty Negotiating Trick #9: The Nibble
Nasty Negotiating Trick #10: The Ridiculously Low Ceiling Price
Nasty Negotiating Trick #11: The Blunt Demand
Nasty Negotiating Trick #12: The “Ouch Look”



