by Colby R Rice | Dec 6, 2012 | Creative Inspiration & Creative Achievements
I thought I’d shake up the post themes a little bit in honor of the holidays and blog a bit about a good writing partner that I can never do without: FOOD. A good writer should never let her body go hungry, so here’s a little mini post about a simple and...
by Colby R Rice | Dec 4, 2012 | Creative Inspiration & Creative Achievements, Novels, Writing & Editing
This “let’s go write and independently publish a novel” thing has certainly thrown my life into a tailspin for the past hrm, three years! 🙂 As you may know, “Ghosts of Koa” is entering the end stages of the editing process, and as I am...
by Colby R Rice | Dec 4, 2012 | Book Production & Publishing, Films & Filmmaking, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Marketing & Selling, Novels, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation, Screenplays & Screenwriting, Writing & Editing
Blogging live at 4:55 AM from Madison, Wisconsin! So, I’m currently compiling all of the knowledge I’ve gained over the past semester (and will gain) in T.V. Writing, Screenwriting, and Filmmaking into a series of free introductory mini-courses....
by Colby R Rice | Dec 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
A cage fighter in debt with the mob finds his life more complicated as his boss puts pressure on him. This is my very first student film ever, a test run for the web series that I’m developing called “Goodnight, Doll”, a crime / noir series set in...
by Colby R Rice | Aug 12, 2012 | Book Production & Publishing, Creative Inspiration & Creative Achievements, Films & Filmmaking, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Marketing & Selling, Novels, Politics in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation, Screenplays & Screenwriting, Uncategorized, Writing & Editing
Hi all! I have made quite a few changes in both my career and in my orientation to the business of fiction, and thus, this website has just gotten a serious re-boot! The structure will be the same, but my focus will be a bit more widespread. Until about a month ago,...
by Colby R Rice | Aug 9, 2012 | Creative Inspiration & Creative Achievements
The Importance of Recognizing Your Achievements! So one of my last posts (which feels like AGES ago) dealt with the Myth of Overnight Success, and I promised you all that I’d have some other posts dealing with planning your success, planning your big break, and...
by Colby R Rice | Jul 7, 2012 | Marketing & Selling, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation
Ten MORE Tips for Maximizing Your SEO Discoverability as an Author This post on maximizing your SEO is looong overdue, so I figured I would stick this post in between my “planning your big breakthrough” post that’s forthcoming! In a seminar at the Book Expo of...
by Colby R Rice | Jul 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
EPISODE 9: MOONLIGHTING: TWELVE TIPS TO BEING AN AUTHOR-ENTREPRENEUR Listen to internet radio with Rebel Ragdoll Radio on Blog Talk Radio Click the play button to stream, and for a downloadable mp3 of the episode, click the iTunes button OR click on the RSS button on...
by Colby R Rice | Jul 3, 2012 | Creative Inspiration & Creative Achievements, Films & Filmmaking, Novels, Screenplays & Screenwriting
Hey guys! So in the midst of transcribing more notes from the Book Expo, preparing the transcript from my last radio show cast, and also writing up two more installations of the “Myth of Overnight Success”, I had some very dreamy and random thoughts cross...
by Colby R Rice | Jun 30, 2012 | Creative Inspiration & Creative Achievements, Independent (Indie) Publishing, Pre-Launch & Author Preparation
The Myth of Overnight Success Let’s face it, both writing science fiction / fantasy and publishing independently is a lot of work. Most people treat these two paths as completely separate careers because there is so much to be done for each, so much to learn....
