Ability vs Desire by Tristi Pinkston
My seven-year-old son is a total hoot. The other day he came up to me and said, “Mom, people are always asking the question, ‘How much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?’ I...
View ArticleHow to Work with an Editor by Tristi Pinkston
Believe me, I know how you feel. You’ve written a book, it’s taken you months/years/decades, you have large chunks of it memorized because you’ve gone over it so many times, and when you look at it,...
View ArticleFinding a Good Editor by Tristi Pinkston
Part 1: How to Work with an Editor [LDSP note: So many of my clients have made a bad match with an editor. I once had a self-published author who approached me about traditionally publishing or...
View ArticleWriting a Great Book Review by Tristi Pinkston
It’s fun to write a book review. It’s fun to share opinions, to hear what others have to say, to find books that we otherwise might not know about, and it’s also a great way to bring traffic to your...
View ArticleWhen Shameless Self-Promotion is Shameful by Tristi Pinkston
Last year, I wrote a post about shameless self-promotion. You can read the full thing here, but essentially my point was this: if you have created something, why be ashamed to let others know you did...
View ArticleHow to Properly Pack Your Purse for Promotional Possibilities by Tristi Pinkston
… Or, How to Well-stock Your Wallet for Wonderful Writer … stuff. You never know when you’re going to run into a potential reader. If you keep your eyes open, opportunities are everywhere. Did you see...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....