Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.Jan 203 minBook Formats Available to Self-Publishers I started my journey in the writing world 11 years ago and formats were limited then. However, writers are enjoying more options today...
Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.Apr 22, 20213 minIt's Not Just about the Writing When It Comes to FictionWhenever a fiction writer decides to self-publish their work, they can be so excited at the prospect that they slip up on some of the...
Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.Apr 21, 20213 minThe Pros and Cons of Entering Writing CompetitionsThere are a number of pros and cons to entering writing contests. There are many out there, some more legitimate than others, and some...
Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.Apr 19, 20213 minThe Basics of Writing FictionI have been writing fiction novels for 13 years. If you know me you know I've always had a love for writing. After I graduated from the...
Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.Apr 18, 20213 min12 Effective Public Relations Strategies for AuthorsAre you missing out on valuable opportunities because you can’t afford a fancy public relations (PR) firm? Authors can benefit from...
Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.Apr 10, 20213 min4 Common Mistakes that will Slow Down Your Writing SpeedThe author, Stephen King, once said, “If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.”...
Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.Apr 10, 20213 min3 Tips to Speed Up Your WritingThere is absolutely no denying that writing can be a dreary and draining task. Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and short story...
Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.Aug 12, 20202 minPre-Publishing Decisions You Need to MakeBefore you publish your book there are several important decisions you need to make. Many writers focus the vast majority of their...
Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.Jul 26, 20203 minDo You Have Enough for a Book?Talk to most folks and they’ll tell you that they have a great idea for a book. To be fair, any good book starts with an idea. However,...
Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.Jul 19, 20203 minThe Importance of Editing One of the biggest mistakes an author can make is to publish a book they’ve edited themselves. Sounds harsh, but it’s true. It’s...
Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.Jul 10, 20203 minDo Not Believe the HypeGood morning, at least it is morning when I wrote this. I woke up and checked my Facebook feed per usual. Low and behold, there was...
Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.Jul 6, 20205 minChristian Fiction - Reasons to Keep it AliveI am a Christian Fiction author, and I love providing fictional stories for the enjoyment of others while teaching them something about...
Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.Jul 6, 20203 minBook Cover Design Considerations You work really hard to create your book. You put time, thought, energy and maybe money into creating your book’s contents. If you’re...
Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.Jun 10, 20193 minSo You Want to Write a Book? If I had a dime for every person who has approached me and wanted to write a book, I would well on my way to wealth. With modern technology
Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.Jan 22, 20194 minThe Value of Publishing eBooksImagine how many good stories you never heard because of the rigors of print publishing. Imagine how many writing dreams went through a...
Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.Jan 11, 20193 minThings to Keep In Mind Before Self-Publishing Your BookIt has become a norm for individual writers to self-publish their books. Self-publishing has its benefits. However, that doesn’t mean...
Gerald C. Anderson, Sr.Jan 11, 20193 minSuffering From Writer’s Block?Writer’s block is a condition, primarily associated with writing, in which an author loses the ability to produce new work, or...