by Colby R Rice | Oct 29, 2013 | Marketing & Selling, Networking & Schmoozing, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation
All righty, folks! This is the last post we’ve got going on how to prepare for a convention, whether you’re a novelist or comics writer. We left off with the issue of “selling yourself”, and the first step to that was to stay healthy. Now that...
by Colby R Rice | Apr 9, 2013 | Independent (Indie) Publishing, Marketing & Selling, Novels, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation
Marketing can be a scary road for many writers and indie publishers who cringe at the idea of a room or chat room full of people and breaking the ice. So let’s ease into it by helping you to point out some “faux pas” of marketing that you can easily...
by Colby R Rice | Apr 6, 2013 | Book Production & Publishing, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Marketing & Selling, My Fiction, Novels, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation, Writing & Editing, Writing Inspiration & Writing Achievements
So after 3 and a half years of hard work, brainstorming, writing, and re-writing, the first book of ten in my novel series franchise is being released! Check it out! GHOSTS OF KOA For over one hundred years the Civic Order and the Alchemic Order have held a shaky...
by Colby R Rice | Feb 25, 2013 | Films & Filmmaking, Independent (Indie) Publishing, My Fiction, Novels, Plays & Playwriting, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation, Screenplays & Screenwriting, Short Stories & Writing Shorts, TV Pilots, TV Specs, & TV Writing, Writing & Editing, Writing Inspiration & Writing Achievements
Phew! Okay, creative inventory! I haven’t been around my blog in about a month, and I’m super sorry about that, dear readers. I’ve been crazy busy since mid-January with a whole host of things, including: * An awesome trip to Los Angeles to meet some...
by Colby R Rice | Dec 4, 2012 | Audio & Video, Book Production & Publishing, Films & Filmmaking, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Marketing & Selling, Novels, Plays & Playwriting, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation, Radio Broadcasts & Podcasts, Screenplays & Screenwriting, Short Stories & Writing Shorts, Videos, Reels, & Demos, Writing & Editing
Blogging live at 4:55 AM from Madison, Wisconsin! So, I’m currently compiling all of the knowledge I’ve gained over the past semester (and will gain) in T.V. Writing, Screenwriting, and Filmmaking into a series of free introductory mini-courses....
by Colby R Rice | Aug 12, 2012 | Audio & Video, Book Production & Publishing, Films & Filmmaking, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Marketing & Selling, My Fiction, Novels, Plays & Playwriting, Politics in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation, Radio Broadcasts & Podcasts, Screenplays & Screenwriting, Short Stories & Writing Shorts, Uncategorized, Videos, Reels, & Demos, Writing & Editing, Writing Inspiration & Writing Achievements
Hi all! I have made quite a few changes in both my career and in my orientation to the business of fiction, and thus, this website has just gotten a serious re-boot! The structure will be the same, but my focus will be a bit more widespread. Until about a month ago,...
