An independent, self-published author has to be a jack of all trades. The different parts of the self-publishing journey need very distinct skill sets and feel as if one had to use different parts of the brain to master them. Let's have a look at the five creative skill sets an indie author needs to succeed.

Social media, news, advertisements… Sometimes it feels everyone around us is trying to influence our minds and plant suggestions of what...

What is this resistance that stops you from making the steps towards publishing long after your story is ready? It is not really a writer's block, but it's similar. And if you experience it, what can you do about it?