Discipline & Motivation

Is The Indie Fiction Market Over-saturated?

A writer friend of mine asked me this question a few weeks ago, and I found myself answering in great detail.  Just in case you were wondering the same thing, here’s my (modified for public access) answer. —- Is the indie fiction market oversaturated?  If you look at the whole publishing industry as a monolithic

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What is your 2021 looking like?

Queen Elizabeth II called 1992 her “Annus Horribilis”.  She had endured the collapse of three of her children’s marriages (Anne, Andrew and Charles), a fire that burned down part of Windsor Castle, and other extraordinary stresses. Many people ascribe the invention of the Latin phrase to the Queen, but in fact it was the Roman

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How to Woo Cumulative Advantage

This post is a bit of an outlier, although it does have some relevance to productivity and prolificacy. I read Advantage: Harnessing Cumulative Advantage In The Winner Takes All Publishing Market in one sitting. It’s dense. It has charts and graphs and footnotes. It is not prescriptive (you have to deconstruct it carefully to figure

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