And One Day We Will Die charity launch event
Signing new books in Red Wing, MN
Ghoulish Fest in March
Other stuff!

But For Now We Are Young

From dream to reality, And One D […]

Very Small Niche
If the market is specialized, most traditional publishers won’t consider the proposal. How is a small niche defined? Usually, the potential is fewer than five thousand books sold. Or it could b […]

February: National Self-Check Month. Take charge of your health, and increase your odds of avoiding chronic diseases or other preventable diseases.

February: Free and Open Source Software Month. Recognize the […]

February is all about emotions, specifically love because of Valentine’s Day. Emotions are one of the keys to a great novel. Without them, there is no connection between reader and story or reader and author. […]

Why Consider Self-Publishing? Part 1
A Little History
As we learn about self-publishing it’s important to know the path of those before us. The process seems easy now. It hasn’t always been that way.

Dan Poy […]

One of the most challenging aspects of being a writer or editor is working with somebody who is not very clear on what they want. Although as writers and editors, we generally know about how long it’s going to […]

Migraine is a common neurological disorder, whose attacks contains four distinct phases, one of which is a ghastly headache. Interestingly, though, it’s possible to have migraine attacks without the pain phase, a […]

The biblical number for God’s grace is five. For that reason, it’s one of my favorite numbers. God’s grace is what empowers me to do anything I do and especially to run my business. As I gathered with family on […]

Over the past year I published my memoir, My Gangster Father and Me, and received wonderful comments about it. The book won 1st place by Public Safety Writers Association for non-published version. Now working on […]

For decades, the literary world dismissed self-published authors as amateurs and hacks who lacked the talent to land a book deal. But that attitude gradually began to change with the rise of e-books and the […]

What Is Marketing? Have you ever wondered what is marketing? As NAIWE’s Branding and Marketing Expert, I thought it might be helpful for our members to define […]

NAIWE is open to all people. Our members are publishing professionals who have been in the industry for many years, and our members are also those just starting out or interested in joining the publishing […]