So far, I’ve published six books. All of them nonfiction. All of them having recieved varying degrees of success. In at least a few of those instances, such success or lack thereof could be attributed to how well I promoted them. I should point out right away that most authors have to do their ownContinue reading “I’m Going to Be Obnoxious About Promoting Mirrobius”
Author Archives: Jeff Nelson
Contemplatio
July 31st is the feast day of Ignatius of Loyola, whose Spiritual Exercises are what I’m trained in for spiritual direction. I continue to draw great meaning from his reflections and guided practices, so his feast day remains special to me. I wrote this prayer years ago based on the culminating meditation of the Exercises,Continue reading “Contemplatio”
Five Reasons to Take Editing Seriously
When it comes to writing, I have my favorite parts of the process, and I have parts that I’d rather avoid or get over with as quickly as possible. The actual writing part is my favorite, as one may imagine. Most writers would probably rank that at the top. We’re writers, we write, it makesContinue reading “Five Reasons to Take Editing Seriously”