Publishing

Your Book Is Written, You’re Almost 50, and You’re Freaking Out: Read This Before You Hit “Publish”

Step 1—Your book is finished. Step 2—You panic. Good. Here’s the cure.

Feb 22 • Maryan Pelland Pen2Profit

Midlife, Mocha, and Microsoft Word: Writing Revolution Belongs to the Over-50 Crowd

We're not late to the writing game—we're right on time

Feb 16 • Maryan Pelland Pen2Profit

Your Writing Back Catalog Is a Goldmine Hiding in Plain Sight

How to shine up your tools and do a deep dig

Jan 22 • Maryan Pelland Pen2Profit

YES! Writers Need Websites

I'll show you how to make your own even if you HATE tech and have a skinny budget

Jan 9 • Maryan Pelland Pen2Profit

Payhip: The Sanity-Saving Way to Sell Your Digital Products Successfully

After trying platforms that nearly drove me to drink, I found a user-friendly one that actually works

Dec 22, 2025 • Maryan Pelland Pen2Profit

Are You Kidding Me? Why Would You Restack Your Own NOTES??

Doesn’t that mean you’re an evil spammer?

Nov 22, 2025 • Maryan Pelland Pen2Profit

How I Got Myself Into Writing (and Why I’m Still At It)

What started as a scary experiment became a lifelong habit — and a quiet teacher.

Nov 21, 2025 • Randy

The Phantom Reader Problem—Writing to the Metrics

Are you alienating the readers most likely to pay you?

Nov 14, 2025 • Maryan Pelland Pen2Profit

StartUp! A Post-Retirement Writing Career-- Your Second Act as a Working Writer

The landscape has shifted, and it’s actually in your favor

Oct 19, 2025 • Maryan Pelland Pen2Profit

6 Legitimate Ways Writers Like You Make Passive Income

No gimmicks, no miracles—a bit of work and some brilliant follow-through will do it

Sep 21, 2025 • Maryan Pelland Pen2Profit

How to Drive Yourself Nutz with a Writing Project

My 19-year-old grandson said, “If you want to make a fortune, publish a course online” — wrong

Aug 27, 2025 • Maryan Pelland Pen2Profit

Anthropic's AI Lawsuit Just Got a Lot More Expensive

Did an AI Train on Your Book? The Bill Is Coming Due

Aug 21, 2025 • Maryan Pelland Pen2Profit

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