Category: Publishing

  • 7 Steps to Finish Writing Your Book This Year

    The adage goes, “The best time to plant a tree was twenty-five years ago, the second best time is today.”  Imagine with me that tree being planted 25 years ago—it took years for the roots to go deep, for the trunk to grow wide and sturdy, for the branches to grow strong, for the fruit…

  • The 7 Ingredients of a 25 Million Dollar Author Platform

    Woah, now.  Let’s unpack that number.  Why do they consistently make millions year after year? (James Patterson will most likely break 100 million yearly by the end of 2017.) What sets these authors apart from the other 30+ million titles on Amazon? Is prolific writing the key to success?  No. Do they have the right…

  • What Your Publisher Doesn’t Tell You About Author Book Copies

    What Your Publisher Doesn’t Tell You About Author Book Copies

    When I started a publishing house a few years ago I realized there was a few common practices in the publishing industry that I would never do.  It’s a common practice for publishers to mark up the price of a book when an author requests to buy copies from the publisher. It’s so common that…

  • Be My Guest

    Hello, I’m Marshall Mitchell. I’m the publisher at Write Now Publishing House, where perfect endings are just the beginning. I develop books and brands around intentional legacies. I enjoy thrifting the perfect mug and book, and currently live in Springfield, MO with my wife and young daughter.  How do I fill my days? I speak,…