I was glad to read recent article from Dan Moore Why I Write In Notebooks By Hand. I would like to contribute to this topic. In following entry I have compared two ways of writing — typing and handwriting — from my point of view. Keyboard Typing with keyboard is practical…

My book went on sale one month ago. At this point it is impossible and useless to make conclusion about the selling numbers. Firstly because I don´t know them yet. Secondly, to analyze how my book performed in bookstores makes sense only after three months. …

The art of arranging types on the front and back cover is very delicate yet necessary part of production. Almost every Slovak publisher is failing to deliver a timeless design of a book. Majority of covers is boring and some are disgusting. …

I would not recommend to publish a book on your own to every author. It is a demanding job and not everybody has necessary skills to manage it. My experience in the field gave me some confidence but it´s still the most challenging task I have ever done. When you…

We often think of authors as intellectually developed people with great abstract thinking. But writing itself is a craft that requires everyday drill. It looks really simple task to do. You sit down with a piece of paper and start composing a short text. What makes writing an art then…

It is striking how publishers and authors themselves are not utilizing the potential of internet to promote their hard work. They rely on classic ways to reach the readers. They would use printed media or organize an event to meet with people. …

I am definitely a risk-taker and a passionate writer. Two years ago I have written a short book which I was very proud of. It did not take much time for me to realize that I want to publish it on my own. So I left college, moved to capitol…