Hello Author Friends, If you'll be at Chicago's Printers Row Lit Fest this weekend, stop by and say hi! I'll be selling and talking about The Profitable Author: 1,001 Ways to Build a Business You Love Around Your Books from the Society of Midland Authors Booth, Tent NN. That's the westernmost booth on Polk Street, just east of the stage. Come by and sign up for a free 30-minute strategy session and ask me your most vexing author business and book marketing questions. What's challenging you...

Hello Author Friends, Next Tuesday, August 26, is the fourth installment in my free 6-part summer series devoted to the top 6 things I write and teach about to boost author income, author businesses, author goals, and author satisfaction. Please join us! I'll be talking about 15 types of author income and 15 common author business model templates. These aren't theoretical things, they are the actual things I've seen again and again (that is, have seen work, again and again) in my 25+ years at...

Hello Author Friends, Next Tuesday, August 12, is the third installment in my free 6-part summer series devoted to the top 6 things I write and teach about to boost your author income, author business, author goals, and author satisfaction. Please join us! I'll be talking about 8 Ways to Customize Your Sales and Marketing. These aren't theoretical ways, they are the actual things I've seen again and again in my 25+ years at this. These are eight ways to make sales and marketing... easier for...