The following is a guest post by Nick Thacker.
I’ve been writing books for only a couple years – I’m releasing a thriller later this year, and I have a few nonfiction books on writing and self-publishing under my belt.
But I’ve been a “writer” for over seven years. It doesn’t seem like much, but that’s well over a quarter of my life (go ahead and do the math; I’ll wait).
What I’ve learned throughout my career blogging, writing articles, and maintaining content networks for clients and businesses is that writing, whether for personal desire or as a career path, is best handled as if it were a business.
I know, blasphemy, right?
But it’s true: if you approach writing as if it’s a business, you’ll have a much better chance at winning it.Continue Reading
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