As we round out the year, I wanted to take a moment to thank you for listening to The Art & Business of Writing podcast and to share with you the top 10 episodes of 2016. These are based on your downloads. Click on the links below to get the show notes along with the audio,…
After 52 long years without a professional sports championship, the basketball gods delivered the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy to the city of Cleveland in historic fashion. Down 3-1 in the best-of-seven series, Cleveland faced the impossible task of dethroning the reigning NBA champion Golden State Warriors, who also set the NBA record for most regular…
I was on the phone with my good friend Vidal Cisneros Jr. earlier this week. We were sharing work stories—he’s also a coach—and the lessons we were learning in entrepreneurship. The conversation shifted to how we were both going to be 40 years old soon, how we’re fathers and providers, and that we have to…
An author writes. That’s what we’re supposed to do. The greatest challenge facing authors isn’t the writing; it’s the marketing of the work we’ve written. So how does an author market their work? That’s the business of writing. Best writing Author vs. Best-Selling Author Whether you recognize it it or not, as a writer, you’re in the…