by Troy Lambert | Jun 7, 2019 | Production
When I was young, I was told that I would never be able to make money as a writer. My stories were creative, cute, compelling, and any list of other words. But when I said I wanted to do it for a living, people laughed. Laughed. And laughed. And laughed some more....
by Troy Lambert | Jun 4, 2019 | Business
As I often say, and as I stress in my new book, Writing as a Business, coming soon, writing is a business. If you have published a book, you now have a product to sell. That means you have started a business, and you are an entrepreneur. Congratulations! “But I...
by Troy Lambert | Jun 13, 2017 | Advice for Authors, Authorpreneur, Writing as a Business Series
So far in this series, we have covered a whole lot of ground. You have written the best book you can, revised it, and now you have hired an editor. Currently, they are working on one of the four rounds of editing your book will go through before a proofreader goes...
by Troy Lambert | Mar 9, 2017 | Advice for Authors, Business Advice, Writing as a Business Series
Most writers write because they want their words to be read. Even if they say they don’t do it for the money, most if not all dream of making a living from their words. This means that eventually, those words have to be packaged in some kind of format that can be sold...
by Troy Lambert | Jan 12, 2015 | Advice for Authors, Opinion
I took a day off yesterday. In fact, I have been less busy the first part of this year on purpose. But I did a little “work” yesterday, if you want to call it that. I had a Skype call with one author who I greatly respect, and who does one thing we all...
