by admin | Mar 21, 2019 | 2019, Asengana, Writing life
It takes a lot to become a writer. It’s hard work. While creating the list of functionalities for Asengana, I was thinking about the similarities between starting a business and writing a book. These are some ideas: 1) Connecting with people As a writer, you create a...
by admin | Mar 14, 2019 | 2019, Asengana, Writing life
The Big Five publishing houses produce almost 60% of the English-language books and thousands of small publishing houses and self-published authors produce the rest. The turnover and the rate of failure of the little guys are huge. The big publishing houses sell good...
by admin | Mar 9, 2019 | 2019, Asengana, Writing life
Once you decide you want to publish and sell your books, makes sense to think about you as a business. Your personal brand is your company brand and the books you sell are your products. If your goal as a writer is not to sell your books that’s fine. Nothing...
by admin | Mar 8, 2019 | 2019, Asengana, Writing life
The buying part is easy because Amazon makes it so. Nearly every potential reader for your Kindle books already has an Amazon account and a Kindle device. Once the reader is on the website, it’s easy to buy: one click. It applies for the other online stores too, more...
by admin | Mar 2, 2019 | 2019, Ad Astra
What were you doing when Hugh Howey wrote Wool? What were you doing on 1st June 2011 when he published the first three chapters on his blog (http://www.hughhowey.com/wool/)? He was working hard to make his dreams come true. Did you do the same? I know I was reading,...
