publishing

I’m A Published Author, But No One In My Family Cares!

By M.J. Moores on June 9, 2015 • ( 0 )

Writerly Rant #89

Perception & Publishing

By M.J. Moores on October 18, 2014 • ( 2 )

I was at an author event last night, run by my local library, and a woman who writes science fiction – like me – was talking to me about my experiences with getting published. When I asked if she considered… Read More ›

Self vs. Traditional Publishing

By M.J. Moores on September 9, 2014 • ( 0 )

Writerly Rant #50 by M.J. Moores, OCT. Author. Editor. Freelance Writer. The battle wages on – oh yes, it does – in my head all the time. I’ve done nearly two years of practical research into the world of DIY… Read More ›

Keep Writing & Keep Publishing

By M.J. Moores on August 28, 2014 • ( 2 )

Publicity Tip #48 The best way to gain more followers is to keep writing and publishing. It doesn’t matter if you’re an indie author or with a traditional publisher: The more you put yourself out there, the more return you’ll… Read More ›

Never Give Up

By M.J. Moores on August 1, 2014 • ( 2 )

It’s interesting just how many authors I’ve spoken with or read blogs of over the last few years who’ve told the story of the moment they “gave up.” But they’re published authors now, so obviously that’s not the end of… Read More ›

Stereotyping & Books

By M.J. Moores on July 2, 2014 • ( 2 )

Writerly Rant #40 by M.J. Moores, OCT. Author. Editor. Freelance Writer. Tara Sparling is an author I follow who studies the analytics of the book business. She’s developed some great title generators for various genre fiction that highlight and speak… Read More ›