What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. My most recent book is called Your Book in 100 Days. I wrote this book with my friend and colleague Bert Verdonck, who is a very successful coach and trainer. The book helps aspiring authors get excited and make a good start on their book. It also provides information on writing and publishing, which could save a new … [Read more...]
How Self Publishing Saved My Life
I first wanted to write a book when I was 24-years old working in Hong Kong. I carried this passion through my 20's and 30's. It wasn't until I started writing philosophy papers that I realized I could write original poems from my theories. One day I was struck with the creative muse! Twenty minutes later I completed six poems. I started creating websites to showcase my … [Read more...]
Be Prepared to Publish Your Book
The wise first-time author seeks information about writing, publishing and marketing. Publishing reference books can provide a wealth of information. The style manual for the book industry tends to be The Chicago Manual of Style (University of Chicago Press), and using it as a reference can help you learn such basic information as the parts of a book and their correct order, … [Read more...]