Self Publishing: A Question of Sanity? Not Really

June 8, 2010 - Written by Guest Writer
 

Today we welcome back Scott Roche of Flying Island Press with some observations on self-publishing.

Take it away, Scott!

A few days ago I was at a convention of science fiction writers and podcasters. We’re all big fans of the various methods of self pub that are out there. …

Failure Is Inevitable. Get Used To It.

June 1, 2010 - Written by Deb Dorchak
 

Today I was going to kick off our month of book publishing posts and instead got side tracked by a link to an article my good friend Friar sent me. Actually, it was Friar’s Mom who …

The Kids Are Alright

May 13, 2010 - Written by Deb Dorchak
 

You know how the saying goes if the kids are too quiet, they’re up to something?

I’m not going to say “we’re busy”. Ever since Friar posted about the Busy Bus I refuse to think …

A Love Affair Career

May 7, 2010 - Written by Wendi Kelly
 

Do you wake up every day feeling like you are in love with your job?

Oh my…I could hear the groaning from here.

I could also hear those of you that answered with a resounding …

Who Spilled the Beans?

May 3, 2010 - Written by Deb Dorchak
 

When I was in High School during my senior year I wrote down three goals for after graduation:

  • Go to art school
  • See Alaska
  • Get my stories published.

In the 7th grade, Wendi made her own goal when …

Getting Your Book from Dream to Done

April 10, 2010 - Written by Wendi Kelly
 

photo courtesy of Wendi Kelly

Greg’s post on Self Publishing on Wednesday brought up some great comments and some interesting questions. Our readers had great suggestions of their own for ways to get …

Sirius Sunday: Translating the Cat's Meow

April 4, 2010 - Written by Guest Writer
 

Two cats are sitting on the windowsill outside the imaginary Sirius Graphix office. They peer with typical feline indifference at the activities within.

Cable: I’m hungry.

Tuft: Go eat something.

Cable: I will. (beat) What do you …

Reaching the Sun at the Speed of Light

March 26, 2010 - Written by Wendi Kelly
 

Confession time. Deb and I had no plans to go into business together as far back as the end of last fall.  By the time the temperature was dropping in my backyard and winter …

Follow the Sun

March 23, 2010 - Written by Deb Dorchak
 

Sirius Graphix has only been up and running for three months – but what an amazing three months it’s been! We hit the ground at top speed, had clients before we even had a …

Sirius Sunday: The Peanut Butter of the Internet World

March 21, 2010 - Written by Guest Writer
 

Dudes, if you’re just tuning in, you’ve been missing some great footage. And by footage I mean epic wisdom from the Sirius Graphix team. We have gold, man. Only we’re worth so much more than gold; …