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I had to rewrite my Will and Powers of Attorney today. That’s a good thing! My old Will was verging on twenty years old (yikes!) and it was very out of date. It also meant that, for the first time, I got to enshrine clauses about my literary estate and the royalty beneficiaries for my

Welcome to another WORDS FOR WRITERS article! This time, your friendly neighbourhood hybrid author (that means I’ve both self-published and been traditionally published) is here to address some questions I’ve seen flying around social media lately. There’s a lot of debate recently regarding which stream of publication is “best”, with folks debating between self-publishing their

It is both an annoyance and truth that these days, businesses require an online presence to be seen as legitimate. Moreover, most shopping is done online through these business websites. If being an author is your job in any way (part-time, side-hustle, full-time, whatever!), then as a business, you need a website. There are a

Query letters. What are they? And why do you need one? A query letter is a bit like the cover letter you send along with your resume or CV when you’re applying for a job. You are using it to 1) pitch the book, 2) get the reader of the letter intrigued and eager to dive

A quick and dirty flowchart of what happens in what order when it comes to publishing–either traditionally or independently. Ready to start your Publishing Journey? Here’s some articles to help you get a handle on the basics: Indie Publishing or Traditional Publishing: Which is Best For You? What Do I Do Now That My Novel