Writing A new book, and a state-by-state look at the series 19 Aug 20131 Feb 2023 UPDATE: The information in this post is obsolete, but it's all been brought up to date in a new post from 2017. My 23rd book—18th in the Who Pooped? series—is…
Book Signings… I guess I’m one of the few… 15 Aug 20135 May 2023 In the bookstore today, a customer was looking at my big spinner rack of Who Pooped in the Park? books. He looked at the sign on the top, which shows…
Writing Collecting your freelance money 30 Jun 20135 May 2023 When we start out working as writers, most of us think that means we're going to spend our time writing. It can come as a shock when we find ourselves…
Articles… Online Medical Information for Patients: Where Quality Beats Quantity 1 May 20135 May 2023 I have been pretty lucky as a freelance writer. There have been very few times that I haven't been paid for my work. In one of those cases, I was…
Writing Finding buried treasure — that you buried! 13 Apr 20135 May 2023 It's a rather surreal experience. Here I am, going through a bunch of my writing archives looking for a book proposal template, and I stumble upon an old proposal from…
Writing Myths & Legends of Tea 25 Mar 20135 May 2023 Most writers don't like to talk about their work in process. I guess I'm not most writers, because I like to talk about pretty much everything. I do usually hold…
Writing Who Pooped in the Cascade Mountains? 25 Mar 20135 May 2023 A quick update: We are having some illustrator issues right now, and we're not sure what the release date will be for my 18th poop book: Who Pooped in the…
Education… Oh, boy! My book is a textbook! That’s good news, right? 14 Jan 20136 Feb 2023 When I wrote about this in 2011, I talked about rights reversion and what that means in an age of ebooks. Today, I'm having more of an issue with the…
Writing A Square credit card update 27 Nov 201219 Aug 2013 Last April, I wrote about credit cards from an author/bookseller perspective. Since then, we've switched our credit card processing from a major bank to Square running on iPads, and invalidated…
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