by Michael | Aug 17, 2015 | Author
Do you know why the keys on a keyboard are laid out the way they are? Conventional wisdom says, “It was designed to slow typists down to prevent the jamming of keys.” Oh yeah? Is that really true? If that’s true, riddle-me-this: why are...
by Michael | Aug 10, 2015 | Author
I’ve had a few friends, colleagues and acquaintances tell me that they had their media template/logo/book cover designed by someone at Fiverr and I find myself SMH (that’s “shaking my head” for the uninitiated). In my opinion, this is a bad...
by Michael | Aug 5, 2015 | Author
All of the “fix it” writing is done. All of my proof-reading is done. All of my self-editing is done. It’s time to celebrate. Celebrate! This means that the Sneak Peak will probably be going out this week. This means I’m hiring an editor...
by Michael | Aug 3, 2015 | Author
This past week, I worked to recover from a slump I fell into the previous week. During that “slump week,” I felt worn out and I had trouble accomplishing anything. Editing can be exhausting, especially self-editing. All of the work I was...
by Michael | Jul 27, 2015 | Author
I’m struggling a bit with perfectionism. I’m self-editing my own book before I engage a professional editor. But I keep going in circles. See, I’m my own worst critic. And while many of my “inner circle” love my writing, I consider it to...
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