by Dr. Kenneth Atchity |
“Traditional” (aka “legacy”) publishing is a relatively recent term to describe the powerful, primarily New York-based publishers that are still the object of most new writers’ aspirations. The term is used today in opposition to “self-“ or “direct” publishing, which...
by Dr. Kenneth Atchity |
Managing your work is a fool’s game because work is infinite. Good work only creates more work; in fact, bad work creates more work too. So the more you work the more work you will have to do. It’s basic common sense that you can’t manage an infinite commodity. What...
by Dr. Kenneth Atchity |
Norman Mailer once said that “writer’s block is a failure of the ego.” I’d rather say it’s a failure of motivation, preparation, and discipline—a failure, in other words, of time-management. The method I describe here, based on nearly thirty years’ experience in film...
