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Self-Publishing

A lot of people are diving into self-publishing. Mostly because it’s become incredibly easy to get a book published on sites like Amazon. So, what does it take to self-publish your book?

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Blogging

A lot of people make a decent living by blogging. Others simply use it as a way to stay social online. Regardless of your purpose, creating your own blog can be rewarding in a lot of ways.

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Freelance Writing

Yes, freelance writing is a real career path. In fact, I know several people who make well into six figures every year by creating content for others. Is it something you can start doing today?

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Creator Income Per Hour

How Much Do I Make Per Hour as a Creator in 2025?

December 10, 2025December 3, 2025Michael Brockbank

I have my fingers in a lot of pies. Blogger, YouTuber, author…I am all of these things (ish). With the amount of time I put into these various projects, I’ve made a bit of money. But how much do I make per hour when I tally it all up?

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Writing Fury

7 Things I Plan to Implement While Writing Fury, My Dark Fantasy

December 8, 2025December 2, 2025Michael Brockbank

Now that Shadows of Atlantic City is published, I’m working on Fury, the sequel to Kingmaker. However, there are a few things I learned from the first book that I plan to tackle with this next manuscript. The idea is to address a few problems before they arise.

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Upgrading Reedsy Studio

Review: Is Reedsy Studio Worth Upgrading to the Paid Plans?

December 5, 2025December 2, 2025Michael Brockbank

One of my favorite writing apps for beginning authors is Reedsy Studio, but is it worth upgrading to the paid plans? There’s no doubt that you’ll get some great tools out of the premium service, but is it worth $125 per year, especially if you’re on a tight budget?

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Idea to Manuscript

From Idea to Manuscript: How I Write My Books

December 3, 2025December 1, 2025Michael Brockbank

During the live streams on Monday nights, I’ve been asked a few times about how I write fiction books. Where do I get my ideas, how do I keep momentum going to write, and how do I solve writer’s block are among the most common questions. Let me break it down a bit.

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December Writing Challenge

A December Word Count Challenge – 3100 Per Day

December 1, 2025November 30, 2025Michael Brockbank

I’ve been working on setting up some realistic goals for 2026, and time management is at the forefront. This means a lot of other things should also click into place by utilizing my time better. So, I’ve decided to see if I can break my writing record by hitting 3100 words per day in December.

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