by Lee Purcell | Oct 14, 2019 | Interview, Sell
The path to success as a creative writer is rarely a straight line and doesn’t always include finanical reimbursement as part of the criteria (although when it does, that in itself can often open up new avenues toward more creativity). Scott McCormick has worked...
by Lee Purcell | Mar 7, 2016 | Interview, Learn
With a new book out, describing the ways in which indie authors can turn their works into audiobooks, and more than 30 audiobook narrations to his credit, Richard Rieman is enjoying this latest turn in his career. From a background in radio, he trained as a voice...
by Lee Purcell | Feb 9, 2016 | Create, Interview
Creativity can be an elusive creature for writers and artists, and finding the best way to unbridle the imagination to craft creative works can sometimes feel impossibly hard. As an author and mentor in leadership skills, Sarah Lipton draws inspiration from nature and...
by Lee Purcell | Jul 27, 2015 | Interview, Meet
With a publication history stretching back nearly a century, Amazing Stories has set many landmarks—high and low. As the first science fiction magazine on the market, Amazing Stories served as a proving ground for many writers who would later become luminaries in the...
by Lee Purcell | Jul 25, 2015 | Discover, Interview
Nathan Meunier started exploring self-publishing opportunities nearly a decade ago, but his efforts have recently gained momentum with the introduction of his Indie Author Success Series. With new strategies and a creative approach to promotions, he’s...
by Lee Purcell | Jan 2, 2015 | Interview, Meet
When Connie Brooks and her husband founded Battenkill Books in 2009 in the small village of Cambridge, NY, the determined move was accompanied by a fair amount of trepidation. At the time, the economy was in the midst of a serious recession, the popularity of ebooks...
by Lee Purcell | Jan 2, 2015 | Feature, Interview, Meet
In a field that is still too young to have many luminaries, Joanna Penn stands out as a prolific, talented author of both fiction and non-fiction work; a popular speaker and educator with a friendly, engaging style; and a crusader for independent authors seeking to...
by Lee Purcell | May 20, 2014 | Feature, Interview, Meet
Over decades, Martyn Daniels has accrued a wealth of expertise about the epublishing and print publishing universe, from the perspective of bookseller, consultant, researcher, publishing strategist, and blogger (Brave New World). Even as he settles into...