The Writer's Life | Vincent Zandri | Substack

Okay well "scare" might be too strong a word, but how I conduct my writing business (and others like me), is all about control and the frequency of publication. Remember, traditional publishers not only want you to space out your published books by as much as a year, they don't…

Mar 25

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The problem is that I actually forget about some of the novels I've written. I keep a running list, but I don't always look at it, sometimes for months…

Mar 24

I think one of the things that so draws me to the indie movement is all the time I've spent in underground, indie label bands where we often recorded in…

Mar 23

Judging by the recent massive decrease in bonus payouts, a lack of readership, and a general consensus by those in the know, the once promising Kindle…

Mar 22

I used to worry about every little thing when it came to my career. From accolades to sales, I was worried that some other writer would be doing better…

Mar 21

So even though I've become fairly business savvy at least when it comes to the fiction portion of the Zandri program, I find that I'm slacking on the…

Mar 20

ITW will sponsor a pitch fest at the annual conference this summer. It's where wanna be writers and authors take months to prepare a short pitch to lit…

Mar 18

This is a subject I've touched upon before, but my take has matured over time as I take more and more control over my own literary future. Therein lies…

Mar 17

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