There’s a piece of writing advice that has always stuck with me: “Just be original and familiar at the same time”. It’s simultaneously simple and complex. But what does it mean for the “Tales from the Omniverse”?
Your website is often the first point of contact between authorpreneurs and their audience. Thus, you must carefully consider how you best grab your visitors’ attention and what messages you want to convey.
Success as an author significantly depends on having a professional website. But how do you make a powerful impression?
Sascha (SK) Alexander is not a fan of resolutions because, to him, they often feel vague and fleeting. Instead, he sets concrete goals.
As we near the end of the year, it is time for SK Alexander to reflect on the past twelve months. For the author, 2024 was filled with challenges and triumphs.
Dale L. Roberts’ How to Write a Nonfiction Book in 24 Hours: A Simple Step-by-Step System for Writing a Good Book Fast is a great resource for authors looking for ways to write smarter and faster.
After publishing Eclipse of Avarice, the series debut of the dark urban fantasy "The Prince of Hellscape Series", SK Alexander traveled to New York.
Many social media users focus on follower count, but few are willing to do what’s needed for platform growth, says guest author Kayla Hicks.
In Networking for Authors, Dale L. Roberts shares practical tips and strategies to help authors network effectively—even for the shyest networking virgin.
Today’s digital age offers many opportunities for authorpreneurs to promote themselves. Your author website is an investment in your brand and long-term success.
In Advertising for Books: A Guide to Promoting & Selling with the Largest Online Bookseller, Dale L. Roberts offers a clear and comprehensive guide to running Amazon Ad campaigns.
Author newsletters are important, but they take time and effort to make. When authorpreneurs are setting things up, they need a clear call to action and to stay on-brand.
Between meeting friends and soaking in the summer sun, SK Alexander made progress on my Tales from the Omniverse and Essentials for Authorpreneurs..
Dale L. Roberts’ Advanced Self-Publishing for Authors: A Guide to Author Success and Platform Growth is an invaluable resource for all authorpreneurs looking to build a sustainable business.
In “Consistent Creative Content: A Guide to Authoring and Blogging in the Social Media Age”, Lee Hall offers a candid and practical guide for writers navigating the digital landscape.
Between annual check-ups with doctors, helping friends move and hiking in the summer heat, SK Alexander found little time to work on the “Tales from the Omniverse”.
Football players and authorpreneurs share remarkable similarities in their preparation methods, whether it’s for a game or for writing a book.
Since I started the “Tales From The Omniverse”, my writing process has evolved from creating a loose framework into a structured yet flexible routine.
ProWritingAid holds a special place in SK Alexander's heart because their virtual event in 2021 jump-started his author carrer.
Two years ago, SK Alexander launched his inaugural paranormal suspense novel, Wicked Hunt, Book One in The Empath Series. Time to reflect and look forward.
Book fairs and literary festivals are great for authors to meet colleagues, publishers, and industry experts in person, but there are potential drawbacks.
In February 2024, Google and Yahoo implemented email marketing standards to combat spam and enhance inbox security.
ProWritingAid's “Fantasy Writers' Week” welcomed both familiar faces and fresh presenters. I had a good time and learned a lot, but wish they had more author interviews.
Through emails, social media, or face-to-face communication during events, it’s easier than ever before to interact with your audience.
While there’s no one-size-fits-all template, these eight key components will help you set clear goals, manage resources, and build a sustainable author business.
For a subset of authors, their books serve as the foundation for building a business. I call these individuals authorpreneurs.
SK Alexander starts a new chapter in his journey as an authorpreneur. Not only does his literary identity transform, but he also expands into non-fiction.
“Branding for Beginners: An Authorpreneur's Primer On Creating A Compelling Brand” will guide you through the essential steps of creating your brand.
Under his new pen name, Sascha K. Alexander will provide you with guides, training manuals, and supplemental materials to grow your author business.
