by Michelle M. Pillow | Feb 22, 2019 | Articles
A message about CopyPasteCris, Cristiane Serruya’s Plagiarism and the effect on the true authors of the books. Earlier this week I woke up to messages about several books being plagiarized from myself and other authors. Since that day, the list has grown to an...
by Michelle M. Pillow | Aug 2, 2018 | Articles
Over the last year, I’ve noticed more and more people discussing the multi-tasking phenomenon of work and exercise. As authors under what now seems to be a constant deadlines in the fast paced, pump out a ton of books a year market, exercise seems to be one of...
by Michelle M. Pillow | Jul 26, 2018 | Articles
Almost every author I know says they need a new office chair. It makes sense that after spending hours day-in and day-out in front of a screen it’s not just our hands and eyes that start to feel the pain, but also our derriere. First, what do you want to look for in a...
by Michelle M. Pillow | Jul 20, 2018 | Articles
Did you win a kindle ebook as a prize from an author? Get a free download when joining a newsletter? Or are you an author wanting to check your formatting before publishing a book to see what it looks like on various Kindle Devices? SUPER TIP FOR AUTHORS: I have to...
by Michelle M. Pillow | Jul 19, 2018 | Articles
Since our hands are our livelihood and we need to take care of them, I thought this would be a great topic. It should be noted that this post is not a replacement for seeing a doctor if you are having serious problems. Tingling and numbness often associated...
by Michelle M. Pillow | Jul 12, 2018 | Articles
Interview with the creators of Vellum: Brad Andalman and Brad West by Michelle M. Pillow Book formatting has improved by leaps and bounds over the last several years for DIY authors. In 2008 I remember staring at html coding to fix book errors, and...