by Jacob Mohr |
You might have noticed that here at TCK Publishing, we’re big into productivity. We’re just nuts about it. We’re always looking for new ways to write more, write faster, and eliminate distractions and interruptions from our work—and we like to share what we find with...
by Jason Brick
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a writer (or podcaster, or YouTuber, or…) in possession of expert questions, must be in want of an interview subject. The challenge for most folks is finding those subjects. Whether you write fiction or nonfiction;...
by Cameron Sutter
They say there’s only two kinds of novelists in the world: one writes by the seat of his pants and the other writes without pants. I may have that saying wrong … but when it comes to writing and planning a novel, there are two ways to go about it. You can plan it out...
by Jacob Mohr
Not so long ago, Amazon’s CreateSpace was a haven for self-publishing authors everywhere. While CreateSpace is best known as Amazon’s efficient print-on-demand service, the platform also provided paid publishing services to participating authors: editing, interior...
by Jason Brick |
Beta reader is one of those terms in writing. You hear it all over the place, but nobody ever gets around to clearly defining what they are other than implying you need some. They really don’t get around to telling you how to get good ones and how to leverage their...
by Jacob Mohr
The invention of social media has completely and permanently changed the relationship between writers and fans. In the past, chances for readers to interact with their favorite authors were few and far between, limited to book signings, fan correspondence, and, of...