So everything is terrible right now (do I really need to make a list?) and a lot of writers are speaking out. In fact, they have been speaking out for … [Read more...]
Making a Living in the Arts 101 with Mama Bitchstress: Adaptability
So I've hit a good patch. I've had to decline some clients recently as I'm so booked. I've increased some of my prices and I still have a steady … [Read more...]
Wherein Mama Bitchstress Schools You on Small Press
We interrupt my scheduled ELEW hiatus because Shenanigans Are Afoot again in the writing world, and I have Things to Say. Buckle up. Ready? Let's … [Read more...]
The Unreasonable, Irrational, Irresponsible Choice to Write
For aspiring writers who haven't gone pro yet, or even pros struggling to make a living, I think every day we all face dozens of little choices that … [Read more...]
Behave Yourself
This post has been awhile in the making, but recent events prompted me to include it as my first post of November. Who doesn't need a little kick on … [Read more...]
Self-Publishing 101 with Mama Bitchstress: Hard Truths of Promotion (Part One)
This is another super long post, so it'll be divided into two parts. Come back in two weeks for the second part and the last Self-Publishing 101 with … [Read more...]
NaNoWriMo as a Published Author
Many of us here at the Evil League love NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month). Every year (or as often as possible) we join the thousands and … [Read more...]
Self-Publishing 101 with Mama Bitchstress: Don’t Be a Dick
So we've talked about the nitty-gritty stuff--hiring people to help you self-publish, where to sell your stuff, etc. Now comes something very … [Read more...]
I Hate Romance
No, not really. Well, kind of yes really. Clearly, my relationship with romance is best filed under "it's complicated." You see, I write … [Read more...]
The Full-Time Writer Reality
Are you a new/novice/aspiring writer? Watch a lot of movies about people who write for a living, and think it looks great? Sit in your pajamas all … [Read more...]
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