Introduction Running a publishing house can sometimes feel like steering a ship through choppy waters while juggling flaming swords. You’re dealing with deadlines, manuscripts, authors with fragile egos, printers, distributors, and the ever-fickle market. Amidst all this chaos, one thing can make or break your success: your team. Hiring the right people for your publishing … Read more
Introduction Few books in the self-help genre have enjoyed the lasting popularity of The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma. First published in 1997, this little novel with a big message has sold millions of copies worldwide, not because it dazzles with literary brilliance, but because it hits home with its accessible wisdom. … Read more
Introduction Let’s face it, writing isn’t easy. The romanticized image of a writer typing away in a quaint little cafe, producing literary brilliance on demand, couldn’t be further from the truth. In reality, writing is messy, time-consuming, and sometimes downright painful. Between brainstorming, outlining, drafting, editing, and polishing, the process can become overwhelming quickly. That’s … Read more
Introduction So, you’re an aspiring author. Or maybe a mid-career writer trying to break out of the publishing hamster wheel. You’ve been told that Substack is where the action is. You hear about six-figure newsletter deals, viral posts, and writers finally “owning their audience.” You wonder: Should I join Substack? But here’s the thing. Substack … Read more
Introduction Since its meteoric rise in late 2022, ChatGPT has become the go-to AI tool for students, bloggers, marketers, and writers alike. But as with any tool, it’s not always the best fit for every task. Perhaps you’re looking for more customization options. Perhaps your project involves long-form storytelling, hardcore SEO, or highly technical jargon. … Read more