by Colby R Rice | Oct 28, 2017 | Independent (Indie) Publishing, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation, Writing & Editing, Writing Hustle, Writing Inspiration & Writing Achievements
Hello my lovely bookworms and writing badasses! Now, recently, ever since grad school’s started, you guys know that most of my blogging has moved (temporarily) to my weekly podcast. But there’s a special event coming up, and I just HAD to reiterate my...
by Colby R Rice | Aug 22, 2017 | Book Production & Publishing, Breaking into Hollywood, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Novels, Writing Inspiration & Writing Achievements
When you start out as a new writer, you have this romantic idea that you’ll finish your masterpiece and send it out to agents and publisher and you’ll see the offers rolling in. The reality is very different. After years of struggling through and editing every tiny...
by Colby R Rice | Jan 20, 2017 | Book Production & Publishing, Book Reviews, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Licensing, Marketing & Selling, Non-Fiction, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation, Writing & Editing
The Successful Author Mindset: A Handbook for Surviving the Writer’s Journey by Joanna Penn My rating: 5 of 5 stars As usual, Joanna Penn knocks the ball out of the part with her insight into the author mindset. We are pretty hard on ourselves as creatives, and...
by Colby R Rice | Dec 6, 2016 | Non-Fiction, Novels, Travel Writing, Writing & Editing, Writing Hustle, Writing Inspiration & Writing Achievements
Calling yourself a “writer” is something that makes a lot of people nervous. It can feel like you’re asking to be called pretentious, or worse. If you’ve ever had the experience of meeting a distant relative at a family gathering and they ask...
by Colby R Rice | Apr 18, 2016 | Book Reviews, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Writing & Editing, Writing Hustle, Writing Inspiration & Writing Achievements
Lifelong Writing Habit: The Secret to Writing Every Day by Chris Fox My rating: 4 of 5 stars This book is, like the others Fox has written in this series, AWESOME. And super inspirational. I already have a daily writing habit, but as I have so many ideas, so many...
by Colby R Rice | Dec 26, 2015 | Book Production & Publishing, Book Reviews, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Marketing & Selling, Novels, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation, Writing Inspiration & Writing Achievements
This is a book review BACK POST, fam! Because I’m relaxing on my Xmas vacay in Florida, and knocking out some of my book list! Here’s the latest review on a great non-fiction book that’ll totally ramp up your Kindle sales if you follow the advice! A...