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Saving Money, Spending Money
Now that the paperwork is in place for both a publishing company and an EIN with the IRS, the next step is to open a bank account. Keeping a separate business account will make everything easier for taxes and maintaining your business records. For me, it was as easy as filling out an application with my … Continue reading
Death and Taxes (in Self-Publishing)
With a self-publishing roadmap in hand and company paperwork in order, it’s time to move on to everyone’s favorite topic: taxes. This blog post from Helen Sedwick outlines why it’s so import to file for an EIN with the IRS, instead of relying solely on your Social Security Number. It’s quick and easy to fill … Continue reading
Creating a Publishing Company
Early in self-publishing journey, after doing a lot of research (you can find some links in my previous post), I decided to create my own publishing company. This allows me to have more control in the long-term and offers more legitimacy for being a self-publishing author. I decided on a name first – Emerald Rose … Continue reading
What Goes Into Self-Publishing?
Write the book Edit the book Then what? I thought the hard part would be writing the book. Don’t get me wrong, it was hard and time-consuming. But figuring out the next part was definitely harder than anticipated. It took a lot of research – I read countless blogs (especially digging into Hugh Howey’s posts and … Continue reading
Writing Inspiration Wednesday
“I write to give myself strength. I write to be the characters that I am not. I write to explore all the things I’m afraid of. “
Writing Inspiration Wednesday
“Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It’s a way of understanding it.”
Writing Inspiration Wednesday
“The road to hell is paved with adverbs.”
Writing Inspiration Wednesday
“We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.”
Writing Inspiration Wednesday
“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you’re all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn’t happen much, though.”
Erin Thedwall 