Self-Publishing is a Business

Self-publishing is a business. There is a myth that you can publish, then sit back and wait for the money to roll in. That just simply isn’t the case, and all it takes is a few minutes to consider the facts.

Self-Publishing, Writing Tips, FrontDustin BilykDecember 1, 2021Self-publishing, Business, Writing, Author, Traditional Publishing vs. Self PublishingComment

Editor Myths: All Authors Require a Developmental, Line, and Copy Edit

You may have already done a fair amount of research on the web , and what you might have noticed is that most editors and authors will recommend the same thing to you…

Editor Myths and Facts, Editing, Self-Publishing, Writing Tips, FrontDustin BilykSeptember 2, 2021developmental edit, copy edit, line edit, hire an editor, I need an editor, save money on editing, how to choose an editorComment

Editor Myths: An Editor will Ruin my Book

It’s funny how many times I’ve heard this from authors, and even some prospective clients. There is a sentiment out there that once an editor gets his or her greasy paws on your work, we’ll go and tear it to bits, right along with your confidence and any dreams you had of being a published author.

Editor Myths and Facts, Editing, Get to Know Me, Self-Publishing, Writing TipsDustin BilykJune 24, 2021Editing, hire an editor, I need an editor, affordable editing, will an editor ruin my book, proofreading and editing, proofreadingComment

Editor Myths: An Editor is Just an Editor. Cheaper is Better.

How hard can editing a book be? And how much does experience really factor into it? These are both fair questions that should be asked of any profession.

Editor Myths and Facts, Money Saving Tips, Self-Publishing, EditingDustin BilykJune 16, 2021hire an editor, editing, developmental editing, copy editing, line editing, publishing, cheap editor, proofreading and editingComment