If you want to succeed as an author, you need four things: the right mindset, to take action, external support, and knowledge of the publishing industry. Please…… Read more “How to be a Successful Author”
Tag: perseverance
The Horse and the Carrot – A story of perseverance
by Ryan McFadden So I had a book come out. That was October, and now it’s January, and I’ve yet to hit the NYT best seller list,…… Read more “The Horse and the Carrot – A story of perseverance”
Luck Favors the Prepared
Persistence of Writing by Loren Rhoads In 2007, my husband was approached by a New York agent looking for someone to write a book on independent…… Read more “Luck Favors the Prepared”
What is Success?
“My friend told me about your book. She said it was great! So I was excited to find it in my book bag! ” Pinch me, someone.…… Read more “What is Success?”
Just One Editor’s Opinion
Just One Editor’s Opinion By Vonnie Winslow Crist This is the first tale of perseverance I usually tell a writers’ group or classroom. It’s not a pretty…… Read more “Just One Editor’s Opinion”
My Inglorious Writing Career
My Inglorious Writing Career by Christie Maurer I first started writing in 1951 at age 14—a spy story while my father and I were visiting my uncle…… Read more “My Inglorious Writing Career”
My Story – Maria V. Snyder
Our next guest blogger is the amazing, New York Times Bestselling Author, Maria V. Snyder, whom I got to know through Seton Hill University. Her newest book…… Read more “My Story – Maria V. Snyder”
Catastrophe and Transformation: One Writer’s View of Survival and Success
I am pleased to open up the Stories of Perseverance blog with a posting by Jason S. Ridler, PhD. Jason was a classmate of mine at the…… Read more “Catastrophe and Transformation: One Writer’s View of Survival and Success”
Stories of Perseverance
I have been thinking a lot about what makes it so difficult for us to sit down and write. Why are we so willing to give in…… Read more “Stories of Perseverance”