Taxes for Authors: Don’t Let the IRS Be Your Plot Twist
Learn how to manage taxes as an author CEO.
Bad Advice Authors Should Ignore (and What to Do Instead)
Are you getting bad advice; maybe. See if you can avoid being trapped by the bad advice out there when writing or publishing your book.
Free vs. Paid ISBNs: The Indie-Author Smackdown You Didn’t Know you Needed
Which one is right for you. ISBN Debate at Edits by Stacey
Self-publishing authors, LISTEN UP! Are free ISBNs a sneaky trap? Or are purchased ISBNs just a money grab from the publishing overlords? Troy Lambert (The Plot Dude) and Stacey Smekofske (Edits by Stacey) go head-to-head in this spicy debate over one of indie publishing’s most controversial questions.
Embracing AI
In a world where AI seems poised to take over everything from driving cars to cooking meals, it's natural to wonder if we writers are next on the chopping block. Will our beloved craft be reduced to lines of code and algorithms? Fear not, fellow wordsmiths, for AI is not the enemy—it's a writer's best friend!
Tools That Make Writing and Publishing Easier
Tools that help the author by Edits by Stacey
In today's digital age, writers have access to a plethora of tools that can streamline the writing and publishing process, making it more efficient and enjoyable. Whether you're an aspiring author or a seasoned writer, these tools can help you bring your ideas to life and navigate the complexities of the publishing industry.
Authors: Time to Find-Your-Way in the Publishing Industry Storm
Episodes of Pros Talking Prose on YouTube and at EditsByStacey.com
n the ever-evolving landscape of the publishing industry, staying on top of the latest developments is crucial for authors seeking success. Recent waves of controversy have hit the community hard, leaving many authors feeling betrayed and uncertain about their futures. I’ll dive straight into the latest tea, sparing no details, and explore what these industry shifts mean for you.
Find Out if you are a Hobby or Pro Writer
Find out if you have what it takes to be an author that sells books.
Writing a novel and finishing it is a real feat, but do you have what it takes to shift into a business mindset and sell the book? Find out.
Amazon’s Latest Algorithm Kicks Indie Authors Off a Cliff and Into an Abyss
Amazon is kicking self published authors to the curb.
Amazon may have just taken the rug out from under indie authors. Pre-orders may be permanently disabled on Amazon for self published authors.