by Chris McGarry | Aug 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
They’re every bit as much a part of the culture and life of Prince Edward Island as Anne of Green Gables, lobster, ceilidhs, potatoes, stunningly sandy beaches, and the Cavendish Beach Music Festival. People touring the Island’s picturesque countryside often travel...
by Chris McGarry | Jul 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
As an independent author, you’re essentially a one-person operation. Not only are you focused on writing books, you’re also your company’s marketing department. If you don’t have a large budget to spend, an author website can be a relatively...
by Chris McGarry | Jul 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Treating your book like a product Authors and writers, particularly those who are setting out to publish a book for the first time, are often blinded by the sheer amount of passion and excitement they have about not only writing a novel, but putting it out there for...
by Chris McGarry | Jun 15, 2022 | Entrepreneurship, Uncategorized, Writing
The life of an Authorpreneur A few short decades ago, the idea of being able to make a potentially lucrative income writing stories (in the comfort of your own home, by the beach, or pretty well anywhere you desire, for that matter) without the backing of a publisher...
by Chris McGarry | Jun 10, 2022 | historical fiction, pen names, Uncategorized
For those of us who not only love reading books, but also writing them, we’re quite familiar with pen names, also known as a nomme de plume. Why do authors use pen names? There are a variety of reasons such as they wish to venture into a different genre (how...
by Chris McGarry | Jun 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Check out this author interview I had with Claire Perkins of the UK two years ago. Hope you like...
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