by David Morris | Publishing, Spiritual Writing
On a recent and rare shopping mall trip where I live in Michigan, I stuck my head into the attached chain bookstore. I often do this as a publishing person just to get an impression of the whole of the offerings to readers in religion and spirituality through a retail...
by David Morris | Publishing
I often hear this from authors: “Back in the day, an author didn’t need a platform.” Authors, I’m here to tell you that you are right. That said, a book “back in the day” still had a platform. Maybe you just didn’t realize it, but it was the publisher’s...
by David Morris | Publishing
If you listen and watch carefully to what’s going on out there, you can figure a lot out, no matter where you are. So here are some interesting things I’ve heard and seen from where I am in my experience as a publishing executive and now publishing entrepreneur,...
by David Morris | Publishing
The publishing business has undergone tremendous upheaval in recent years, and there’s more to come. This creates opportunities for authors and entrepreneurs who are ready to be more agile than the status quo. Here are five reasons why now is a great time to...
by David Morris | Faith Deconstruction
I’m one of those people that went to get a PhD in religion just to make sense of my religious upbringing. Well, it was more, and I learned so much, while also hoping to get a job in academia, or counseling, or both. That plan didn’t work out. Instead, I...
