How to Budget as an Author or Artist
How to Budget as an Author or Artist Last Friday, I released an important essay to my patrons on how an author or artist can managing funding their current and…
Blogging Has Lost Its Way
I discovered this link through Warren Ellis’s blog. As a paraphrase of what it’s about–though I encourage you to read it–it basically says that blogs have now been geared toward…
On Those Hidden Readers
On Those Hidden Readers Recently, I’ve been giving some special thought to my hidden readers, the people who buy my books and/or read my blog and/or watch my YouTube channel…
Cracking the Webcomics Code – Thoughts
For what seems like ages, I’ve wanted to get back into webcomics. I briefly had one when I aired the first issues of Axiom-man many years back (along with some…
Reflections on Patreon after a Month on the Platform
On September 14, 2019, I launched my first Patreon page. It was a thrilling day and one filled with hope and excitement. Sure, part of the reason to create the…
On Freelancing for a Living (This is a Job)
On Freelancing for a Living (This is a Job) Though this demands a full article, here is the brief version on creative freelancing for a living. It’s a job. A…
Why You Should Stop Selling Your Book (and Do Something Better)
Why You Should Stop Selling Your Book (and Do Something Better) This article was originally published July 7, 2016 on the Operation Awesome Blog. Now, repeat after me: selling your…
Reflections on Working as a Full Time Writer
Reflections on Working as a Full Time Writer General Thoughts: Since about the spring of 2009, I’ve been working full time as a writer and publisher. There have been a…
Top Ten List of Truths for Self-publishers Part Two
Top Ten List of Truths for Self-publishers Part Two Also published at BadRedhead Media here 6. Long gone are the days of just writing and nothing else. Like I said…
Can You Just Start A Publishing Company?
Can You Just Start A Publishing Company? This entry was prompted because I’ve come across it more than once. Three times, to be exact, so I figure it’s worth blogging…