by admin | Jul 11, 2019 | 2019, Asengana, Writing life
When you want to be heard over the chatter in a coffee shop, you raise your voice. The same happens in online. Most people are willing to raise their voice in defense or in opposition to an idea, a person, or a product. You’ll notice a lot of opinions about how good...
by admin | Jul 4, 2019 | 2019, Asengana, Writing life
I delete 70% of the blog articles I write at a second reading. I called it Words Quality Assurance. It’s not about you, the reader. I do it for my own mental sanity. I don’t think that the articles I publish are better than the ones I delete. I read online faster and...
by admin | Jul 1, 2019 | 2019, Asengana, Writing life
When we started building Asengana, we knew the project management concepts we want it to apply. We also had a long list of requirements gathered from the writers that were very helpful. In the middle of all this, there were my own experiences as a writer and the ways...
by admin | Jun 21, 2019 | 2019, Asengana, Writing life
You have unreal expectations. Yes. You have. You expect all your friends, colleagues, virtual friends, or any person showing some interest in your person to buy your book. Bad news: they don’t care about how hard you worked on your book. If you expect some kind of...
by admin | Jun 19, 2019 | 2019, Asengana, Writing life
You’re an author and you just published a book. You think is a good book. It is a good book because you wrote it. Hundreds of hours of work and a lot of heart went into it. And still… Your book is just one of the others books. It’s not a bestseller. Most of the time,...
by admin | Jun 12, 2019 | 2019, Asengana, Writing life
When something goes wrong, I get angry at myself. I’m not trying to redirect my anger towards other people. I have the decency to admit that everything happening to me is because I position myself in that location, a moment in time, and a group of people. The most...
