by Kate Sullivan |
Virginia Woolf’s classic essay, “A Room of One’s Own,” summed up one of the key things any writer needs to succeed: space to work. We need both mental and physical space in order to let the words flow—if we feel too cramped and cluttered, we get thinking about all the...
by Kate Sullivan
Chances are, if you spend any time online at all, you’ve seen some little warnings start popping up in your browser. Both Chrome and Firefox are now flagging sites that don’t offer secure connections, also known as “HTTPS” connections. But what the heck does that mean...
by Kate Sullivan
Have you ever gone to a coffee shop to get some writing done and found yourself blasting through the pages, knocking out more words than you’ve managed in the entire rest of the week? Most of us have. But have you ever wondered why? It may well be the power of ambient...
by Kate Sullivan
We’ve spent some time recently going through what you need to know to set up your business as a writer and to organize and prepare your taxes as a self-employed writer. Now that you’ve got a system in place for managing your receipts and you know the kinds of...
by Kate Sullivan |
Tax time can be tough, especially if you’re self-employed. And that’s precisely what a professional author is—if you’re receiving royalty or sales income from a book or getting paid to write articles by a company that doesn’t employ you full-time, you’re running your...