I am now less than six months out from publishing my first book and things are coming along nicely. Here at Lucid Books, we always tell the authors that they are the greatest marketers for their books, so I wanted to share a few things I’m doing to build a buzz prior to the release.… Continue Reading
Rough Draft: Sometimes You Just Have to Write
August 10, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
Have you ever been working on your rough draft and you catch yourself second guessing, editing, or rearranging text as you write? Well, STOP IT! Your rough draft needs to be, well, rough. In a lot of ways, writing my story of how God saved me is much easier than someone writing fiction or working… Continue Reading
Start With Buckets Not Outlines
July 20, 2012 by · 1 Comment
When you write a book, you might be tempted to start from the beginning and work your way all the way through. While it is important to understand where you are going, it doesn’t have to be written in that order. I had a friend and fellow Lucid Books author, Leigh McLeroy, who is a… Continue Reading
Six Months Out from the Release of My First Book
July 12, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
When I started this company in 2006, part of my hope would be that I would have an avenue to publish my own works. However, one thing I did not take into consideration was the amount of time it would take to write a book along with travel and speak, and now pastor a church.… Continue Reading
