Write a killer memoir: My 9 top tips
Want to write a memoir that’s powerful and inspiring? One that has impact, and appeals to a broad popular market? Here’s how. These 9 tips come directly from my 50+ years of working with authors as a...
View ArticleJennifer-Lynn Keniston – Afta-U
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. My debut novel is called Afta-U. The story details everything that happens after the death of a little girl named Hope, at age 11. Hope’s best...
View ArticleLatest AuthorEarnings report: Amazon sells 1 million ebooks per day, indies...
AuthorEarnings is out there again with their latest report, which they claim – on good evidence – to be the most accurate ever. And just one of the many, many juicy data points is that, “as of...
View ArticleAuthor Nick Cole praises Amazon for enabling freedom of expression
HarperVoyager author Nick Cole had been writing a new dystopian SF book, Ctrl-Alt-Revolt, and one of the character motivations he had to come up with was a remotely original reason that AIs might...
View ArticleAn Interview with Seth Mullins, Author of What Casts the Shadow?
Seth Mullins first conceived of his dream to write novels in his early teens, and this one desire has stayed with him throughout all the other myriad twists and turns of life. His inspirations include...
View ArticleInterview with Jeff Ingber, Author of Béla’s Letters
The discovery of a treasure trove of poignant letters and postcards from family members to his father before and during the Second World War was the tipping point for Jeff Ingber to write Béla’s...
View ArticleJourney by Journal
Margaret Holland says that keeping a journal was first an assignment, but over time, it took on a larger purpose as she began to understand herself and her experiences more clearly. She determined a...
View ArticleInterview with Lynn Lorenz, author of Twice Upon a Time
In this series, 1106 Design interviews authors who have teamed up with 1106 Design to self-publish their books. Lynn Lorenz has some advice for authors: If you don’t have a passion for the subject...
View ArticleBring on the Reviews!
Thank you, Internet for connecting all of us, all the time. I can’t make any decision without consulting the web for reviews. Need new tires? Find some affordable options and compare reviews. A new...
View ArticleAuthor Story: Stuart Horwitz
“You don’t want to be writing the same book for the rest of your life,” says Stuart Horwitz, author of Finish Your Book in Three Drafts: How to Write a Book, Revise a Book, and Complete a Book While...
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