Creating a business relies on making connections. As an entrepreneur, that connection will happen around content—which means that you need a content strategy.
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Maybe Johnny Rotten Was Wrong
What John Lydon did for rock and roll is simply immeasurable. It lit the fuse for me, and burned brightly enough to inspire me for decades.
Come in, London! On the Radio Again
Another one of my songs is featured this week on The D1Radio Hour, “System of Saints.”
What is a Content Strategy for Authors? (Podcast)
As an author, your content strategy needs to include the many forms of content beyond your book, working together holistically to tell a cohesive story about you.
On Writing: Stringing Words on a Clothesline
Writing is powerful. The best journalists understand that they are literally writing history, in real time. It’s true of all writers, in a way. “Black & White” by Michael Boezi, with “Live Liner Notes.”
Michael Boezi / Live at Centre Street Sanctuary
I’m playing at JP’s newest bar/restaurant, Centre Street Sanctuary in Hyde Square, on Thursday, 3/13/14.
Hugh Howey Offers a New View of Publishing
Author advocate Hugh Howey has just launched a new project called AuthorEarnings, which will change the way the we look at the business of publishing.
Fill Me with Fear
Fear can be a really healthy thing, especially when it motivates you to push the boundaries and get out of your comfort zone. But what about when your own fear is used against you? “Scare Me” by The Selectmen, with “Live Liner Notes.”
Would You Share Your Own Work?
If you are trying to connect, then your art depends on someone else. Here’s the issue with that: You can’t control others’ reactions. All you can control is what you create, and deploy, and how.
History Is Sure of Itself This Time
The Shift to Digital is happening, and we are living through a moment in history that will prove to be even more revolutionary than the Gutenberg press. How cool is that? “Stupid Gutenberg” by The Selectmen, with “Live Liner Notes.”