

How Valuable Are You?
Recently we’ve been looking at why writers get paid so little and how they themselves are largely responsible for keeping in motion the...


The Seven Levels of Scarcity, or How You Get Rich as a Writer
The reason that most writers give up trying to make a career out of writing fiction is probably because they feel a total absence of...


Say Goodbye To Working For Nothing
Doing free work may be necessary on occasion, but most of the time it is counter-productive and totally avoidable . You may also be...


Learn what a story really is...
Learn: • what a story really is • what it is actually doing to and for you and other readers ​ • the magnetic power that attracts...


Is Writing Fiction as a Career a Form of Slave Labour?
Are you frustrated with all the publication opportunities out there which, while they offer you a chance to have your work exposed to...


4 Essentials of Success as a Writer
If you’ve launched a career as a writer and are hoping to survive from the income you generate from writing stories, then your main aim...


What's Wrong (and Right) About Social Media as a Marketing Tool Part Two
So you want to make your writing commercially successful. So you spend hours plugging away on social media, because apparently ‘that’s...


What's Wrong (and Right) About Social Media as a Marketing Tool Part One
Most writers think social media interaction is essential to sell their book or books. (You’re probably only reading this because you...



