by Publishing Assistant | Sep 30, 2026 | Books, On Writing, Patreon, Publishing Business
Have you seen the new cover for my standalone from Ace Books, the Blade that Remains? If not, here it is: If that doesn’t get you to pre-order it, I want to know why! No, seriously. I do want to know why. But that’s not the post. I figured I’d do a...
by Publishing Assistant | May 20, 2026 | Finance, On Writing, Publishing Business
Let me start this topic about negotiations by saying, I do not, in any way, shape or form, consider myself a master negotiator. I have a lot to learn, and could easily be shown up by others. However, over the twenty-plus years of owning a business and the business... by Publishing Assistant | Feb 21, 2026 | On Writing, Patreon, Publishing Business
et’s talk about writing in series and standalones. Now, we’ve talked repeatedly about how writing in series makes it much easier to market your work. While I don’t have any definitive numbers (not sure anyone does); but my experience has been that...
by Publishing Assistant | Feb 18, 2026 | Celestial Cataclysms, On Writing, Publishing Business
So, we recently finished the Immortal Connections Kickstarter, and it did amazingly well. Much more than expected. Here are the final results: Pretty good, right? So let’s talk about what we did, the referrers and the rest of the promotional details that might... by Publishing Assistant | Dec 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
So, I wasn’t the only one who started a breakdown on the contract. JR Matthews actually went and did it himself, before me, here – https://www.reddit.com/r/ProgressionFantasy/comments/1ppvey2/breakdown_of_just_how_insanely_predatory_that/ Great analysis,...
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