Become a Writer Today

AI tools like ChatGPT are all the rage these days. While they won't write everything effectively for you, they can be a real time saver if used correctly. So rather than opening up Microsoft Word or …

This week, I caught up with a highly successful Amazon indie author. His name is Marc Reklau. He's from Germany but lives in Budapest, Hungary.

Marc got into the self-publishing game about ten years …

When writing for YouTube, many top channel creators say the headline for a video and the thumbnail are the two most important things creators must consider. 

So, what can you do if you need help writi…

There's never been a better time to be a writer. We have so many different ways of finding readers and getting our work in front of them. You can self-publish a book, which is fantastic because you d…

If you're writing or creating content online, then Web3 could be the future. 

Years ago, many people were sceptical about blogging and didn't see it as a viable way for writers to earn a living. Then …

ChatGPT is fast becoming the biggest trend of 2023. But what does that mean for writers?

Like many, I've been using ChatGPT intermittently over the past few weeks and months for various parts of the w…

There are endless ways writers and authors can connect with readers. An author website, TikTok, YouTube, personal newsletters, Substack, the list goes on. But how do you identify which is the right d…

In this week's episode, I interview a creative writing instructor who works in a local county prison to instruct inmates on the practice of journaling. 

Tina Welling is a big believer in the therapeut…

What are the skills you need to write successfully online today?

In this week's episode, I caught up with Dickie Bush. Now, you may already know Dickie Bush because he has nearly 330,000 followers on…

My guest this week is a prolific horror author. His name is Chris Coppel. He's the author of more than a dozen books in this genre. 

Chris also has a famous father who wrote a screenplay for a film th…

Can affiliate marketing help you earn more money as a writer working online? The answer is yes; affiliate marketing is a fantastic way to grow your income as a writer.

You can create content about the…

Many people say they need a good idea before they can sit down to write their book. But rather than trying to pick one good idea, generating multiple ideas that you can iterate, test, and work on is …

I'm a big fan of dystopian fiction. George Orwell's 1984 is one of my favorite books of all time, much like many readers. So, I wanted to talk to a dystopian fiction author who understands the conven…

Do you want to break into the publishing industry? 

Many authors have questions about how to traditionally publish a book and how to find a literary agent who can help with that process. This week, I …

Have you created a strategy for your newsletter?

A newsletter is the best way to communicate directly to your readers without relying on Twitter to surface your posts or Google to rank your articles.…

One of the most impactful books I've read about productivity and time management is the best seller, Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman. The book proposes that the average human lifespan is just …

I'm a big science fiction reader. I also like to watch a lot of science fiction on television. But I have little interest in writing science fiction because it's the type of genre that I like to read…

It's good that you want to become a successful writer, but what tips should you know if you're a beginner? 

In this episode, I will share 35 tips to help you become a better writer. These are the tips…

Do you need a book coach? If so, what should you expect from a book coach, and how can they help you become a successful author? 

Writing can be a lonely process. Sometimes you'll come up with an idea…

Balancing writing fiction and nonfiction, can you do it? What about writing across genres? Should you pick one genre or take on multiple genres for your books?

A couple of years ago, I worked with a m…