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Twenty-plus years of articles, journal entries, and blog posts on the creative life.
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The Article Archive
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The Big Plan
First published on October 24, 2020
The Big Plan is how, over the next seven years, I will make things, find success, and stay healthy and sane in the process. Learn why I'm doing it, all the details, and why it's important to me and could be for you, too.
Introducing Your Story Buddy
First published on July 28, 2020
All about Your Story Buddy, my new one-on-one coaching service for fiction and creative non-fiction authors at all levels, and the inspirations behind it.
Indie Authors: How to Use Direct Pre-Orders to Fund Your Books Before You Try Amazon
First published on June 22, 2020
How I raised over $700.00 to help finance my novel -- without Kickstarter, Indiegogo, or Amazon pre-orders.
What It Took to Write My Third Novel, “Light of the Outsider”
First published on June 18, 2020
Author and creator Matthew Wayne Selznick shares the story of the long road from conception to publication of his novel Light of the Outsider.
My New Sovereign Era Short Story: The Story Behind the… Story!
First published on December 10, 2019
All about my new Sovereign Era short story, "The News From Bewilder Pond." Pre-order from Amazon.com and it's yours to read instantly on December 17, 2019.My Champion
First published on August 29, 2019
This one's for my mother.The Investors
First published on August 14, 2019
A moment of gratitude and recognition for my tiny steadfast circle of patrons.All In On Amazon
First published on July 27, 2019
I changed my stance and my strategy when it comes to my self-published e-books.
Stranger In A Strange Land
First published on May 19, 2019
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