by AnnSheybani | Aug 8, 2022 | Writing
I got this note from one of my clients recently: I was reading some reviews on Amazon associated with books on my topic and some of the reviews were awful. People complained that they didn’t care to read about her (the author’s) life events, they just... by AnnSheybani | Aug 1, 2022 | Reading, Writing
Any time you switch up your routine or form new habits–which is pretty much what needs to happen before starting a book project–you’ve got to overcome all sorts of obstacles that spring up in your path. It’s all well and good when you’re pumped up and motivated, when...
by AnnSheybani | Jul 23, 2022 | Writing
If you’ve ever received editorial feedback before, then you know it can be “challenging”. I mean, it’s not easy to accept that what you’ve got down on the page isn’t letter perfect, especially when you’re pretty good at what...
by AnnSheybani | Jul 18, 2022 | Life
I’m going to keep things short and sweet today. So I give you twenty things that I believe, particularly about business and writing: Burning bridges and boats is for fools Good things take time The shiny object syndrome will keep you small Don’t quit your... by AnnSheybani | Jul 3, 2022 | publishing
I got an email the other day in response to my post on author platforms. Anything out there on how to build a platform? email lists, followings? I have no idea of how to get them or how to measure them. We have to be doing something for these to happen. So what if we...
