The Toxic Tendency
Procrastination. My worst and constant companion. We coexist. Living in a toxic, symbiotic relationship I can’t escape from. … but do I even want to? Perhaps, the hug of procrastination … Continued
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Procrastination. My worst and constant companion. We coexist. Living in a toxic, symbiotic relationship I can’t escape from. … but do I even want to? Perhaps, the hug of procrastination … Continued
Doing my Year 10 work experience at Busybird has inspired me more than I could have hoped. With 80s music playing constantly in the background, it makes the atmosphere even … Continued
Staring at a blank page, writing a blog about … anything? At first, I was expecting Busybird to be a normal publishing business, very formal, very bland. When I walked … Continued
Too many writers sit around waiting for inspiration to fuel them through the course of their writing. It just won’t happen. Inspiration is such a small part of the writing … Continued
One of the things we hear most from authors is this question: “How do I get my book in bookstores?” Most indie bookstores are happy to talk directly with authors. … Continued
Years ago, a forty-something friend went to an open workshop at his local library. This friend had been heavily published, worked as a writing mentor, and knew as much (if … Continued
Too often in publishing, we encounter authors who think their job is done the moment their book is printed. Then they come back in a year’s time to find they’ve … Continued
There are some real sharks out there in the world of self-publishing. I’m a writer – and have been for almost forty years. Kev Howlett, the owner of Busybird Publishing, … Continued