We are well into 2015 and some of you may be following up on one or two resolutions that you’ve made.
Want to lose weight? Can’t help you there. For the last ten years, I’ve been trying to lose ten pounds, and ended up gaining ten pounds instead.
Want to quit smoking? Can’t help with that either. I never smoked.
Want to write a book? Ah-ha, finally, something I can help you with.
One of the things I’ve heard people say is that they’re afraid someone will steal their idea or story. This fear keeps them from talking about it to anyone or even from sending it out to an agent or publisher because they’re afraid their work will be published under someone else’s name. Sadly, what eventually happens to some of them is that they never finish writing the book and the idea never sees the light of day. But, this fear can be overcome by being informed. Continue reading →