Writing Makes you Healthy

Oct 19, 2014 | Random Musings

We authors may be creative cheats, but is there any good news about our profession? Actually, yes! According to research cited by Arts.Mic, the benefits of writing go far beyond building up your vocabulary. In fact, the act of writing itself leads to strong physical...

My First Year as an Indie Author Giveaway

Oct 17, 2014 | My Publications

Today is my authorversary Indieversary one-year anniversary since the publication of Pearseus: Schism, the first book of my epic fantasy series! Twelve exciting months and four books later, I’d like to celebrate by sharing with you my work. So, anyone who leaves...

Author Feature: Charles Yallowitz

Oct 15, 2014 | Interviews Features and Reviews

Regular visitors will surely recognize Charles Yallowitz, author of Legends of Windemere. Charles is one of the top commentators over here, and I am always looking forward to his witty, thought-provoking comments. As such, I consider him one of the great new friends...

I Just Published my Book. Now What?

Oct 11, 2014 | Marketing

First of all, congratulations! You’re now a published author – and don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. Second, you’d be amazed how often I hear that question in LinkedIn’s author groups. With some 3,000 new books published every day, I...

Cheating and Creativity

Oct 9, 2014 | Random Musings

Have you ever pondered how people become creative?  Do you wonder whether the debate about nature vs nurture applies to creativity? The University of Southern California conducted an experiment, designed to examine the connection between people’s honesty and their...