Tag: essay
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10 Randomly Selected Quotes From My Book
There is this fun game I see authors play with their readers. Usually, on Twitter or Instagram, authors will ask their followers to pick some numbers between 1 and however long their book is. Whichever numbers their followers pick, the author will provide them with a quote from that page number. The quote should be…
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My Favorite Essay Collections
In lieu of me releasing my essay collection in a week, I thought it would make sense to recommend some of my favorite essay collections that I’ve read. If you’re a fan of essay collections, the ones listed here should be on your list to read if you haven’t read them already. And even if…
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Essays That Didn’t Make It Into My Book: When Are Celebrities Responsible For Their Fans?
Stans and hardcore fans of celebrities are dedicated to their favorite celebrities. To a fault, a lot of the times. Stans will defend their favorite celebrity from any criticism, even if they were clearly in the wrong. In the worst and extreme cases, some stans will take things too far by sending death threats to…
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Essays That Didn’t Make It Into My Book: Everything Is Joke Nowadays
Meme culture has infiltrated its way into pop culture. It is everywhere. Mostly on social media, but it pops up on TV shows, films, comedy shows, etc. It is the basis of online humor now. I believe this is both a positive and negative thing. There’s nothing inherently wrong with meme humor. Just like any…
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How Much Money I Spent Self-Publishing My Book.
When it comes to paying for your book to be published, authors typically have to pay for cover design, editing and proofreading, formatting, and marketing. Other expenses can include the production of an audiobook, ISBN numbers, editorial reviews, and digital ads. The cost of each of these things can become very hefty. On average, authors…
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Why I Chose Self-Publishing
Every author must ask themselves one question before writing a book. Should I self-publish or traditionally publish my book? You’re probably already aware of those terms if you’re an author or aspiring author. But, in case you aren’t familiar with them, traditional publishing is precisely what it sounds like. It is the conventional method of…
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