PinnedMaryan Pelland’s Easy Table of Contents — START HERESave time! Find my stuff by topic with this list — the only pinned storyJan 3, 2024A response icon29Jan 3, 2024A response icon29
Published inPen2ProfitDon’t Apologize for Your Late Start: Why Your Writing Business Could Die of Beginner ContentMature writers taking ourselves seriously12h agoA response icon112h agoA response icon1
Published inPen2ProfitBuild Your Email List Without Social Media (Anti-Algorithm Wisdom)Seven strategies that actually work when you’re done with the scroll-and-pray gameNov 2Nov 2
MORE NEWS ON THE AI LAWSUIT FRONT. Keep an eye on that bubble!What I learned today (a distillation):Oct 29A response icon1Oct 29A response icon1
Published inPen2ProfitWriters: Stop Selling — Start ConnectingA practical plan for a writer to build a loyal audience without feeling like a salesmanOct 27A response icon1Oct 27A response icon1
Published inPen2ProfitStartUp! A Post-Retirement Writing Career — Your Second Act as a Working WriterThe landscape has shifted, and it’s actually in your favorOct 17A response icon3Oct 17A response icon3
The Rot Economy and How to Advantage the AI BubbleIs the bubble about to pop? Will unprepared writers be left mopping up the mess?Oct 12A response icon2Oct 12A response icon2
Published inPen2ProfitStop Chasing a Million Readers and Find 100 Superfans InsteadThe creator economy changed the game, but most writers are still playing by the old rulesSep 30A response icon1Sep 30A response icon1
Published inPen2ProfitHow I Built Multiple Passive Income Streams as a Writer (And You Can Too)The ultimate writer fantasy isn’t just seeing your name in print — it’s watching your bank account grow while you sleepSep 23A response icon1Sep 23A response icon1
Published inPen2ProfitThe Myth of I’ll Write When I’m ReadyIt’s like having kids — if you wait till you’re ready, you’ll never write a wordSep 7A response icon1Sep 7A response icon1
