My Substack publication is doing great – Medium, not so much
Last month, I wrote that I was launching a new publication on both Medium and Substack. On Medium, it would just be a place to…
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Launching a new Substack and Medium Publication – Intriguing Times
As the title suggests, I’m launching a new Substack and Medium publication called Intriguing Times. It is all tremendously exciting. I don’t think many people…
Big Changes To Blogs, Social Media & Substack Newsletter – But Why?
Big changes are coming to my three websites and my Substack Newsletter. I have realised I’ve been spreading myself too thin. And frankly, it isn’t…
Rewriting top Medium articles for a new Substack newsletter
My science fiction and fantasy news Substack is only a couple of weeks old and is building slowly. (You can check out the Cosmic Scroll…
I’m shifting my focus to fiction on a shiny new iPad Pro M4
Thanks to my new 13-inch iPad Pro M4, I am now poor but happy and about to embark on a fiction writing frenzy. I already…
From Time to Value: I’m Stopping Writing for Per Hour or Per Word Pay
I have been paid per word or per hour for about four years now. In previous bouts of freelance writing, dating back decades, it was…
Get Up! Try writing first thing in the morning
The other day, I accidentally woke up at six in the morning. I normally get up at the crack of around 9 am, so it…
New iPad Pro vs Apple Vision Pro – what is better for writers?
I’ve desperately wanted a new iPad Pro 12.9 inch for a while now. I have an iPad Pro 11-inch from a few years ago, and…
Launching a Successful Newsletter, Monetising A Website, and Writing Fiction
Living off your own writing by creating a newsletter, monetising your website, or creating fiction that sells is a dream for many. It certainly is…
Some things people get wrong when starting writing
There are a lot of things I could advise about writing, but books like Stephen King’s On Writing, or Anne Lamott’s Bird by Bird do…