by Linda Sivertsen | Nov 5, 2012 | Favorites, Writing, Marketing & Publishing Tips
Too busy to get your book down? Thinking you’ve got to get organized first? Don’t kid yourself. Chances are the piles of crap in your office and those unfinished to-do lists will still be there by year’s end… in 2026!
by Linda Sivertsen | Oct 14, 2012 | Favorites, Inspiration & Motivation
I just got through talking a client off the ledge. Let’s call her Jan. Researching comparable books for her proposal, she’d been reading the work of a current bestselling author…
by Linda Sivertsen | Sep 6, 2012 | Favorites, Writing, Marketing & Publishing Tips
In case you need help building your platform, I’m about to share my rock-star resources & the team that’s helped me build a platform…
by Linda Sivertsen | May 5, 2012 | Favorites, Writing, Marketing & Publishing Tips
I’ve been thinking a lot about what makes a book a runaway international bestseller. I get asked about this all the time. “What does it take?” “How do people do it?” “What’s the secret formula?” While those of us who write do so...
by Linda Sivertsen | Aug 24, 2011 | Favorites, Inspiration & Motivation
I delivered a book today. The whole shebang. Been working on the final edits for a publisher around the clock for days, and I’m pooped. But smiling. It’s a GREAT feeling to cross the finish line on something this all consuming. Each time it happens, I’m still humbled...
by Linda Sivertsen | Jun 1, 2011 | Favorites, Inspiration & Motivation
It’s 2 am and my squinty eyes can hardy see the road ahead. “It’s Memorial Day weekend. Traveling without reservations will be tricky,” Larry warned this morning. This happens a lot. He offers up a sane tidbit. I listen. And then think he’s being too conservative....