“If you don’t get out of your comfort zone, how do you know what’s comfortable?” That treadmill instructor’s question echoed in my mind as I fought to finish a run I didn’t think I could complete. Later that day, a juice shop sign proclaimed, “If your dreams...
How to Stay True to Your Message While Navigating the Drafting Process You’ve spent countless hours planning your book—meticulously outlining chapters and crafting a roadmap for your message. But now, staring at the blank page, the anxiety sets in. What if the words...
At Gatekeeper Press, we often feel humbled by the inspiring journeys that lead to the publication of each book we help bring to life. Some stories resonate more deeply than others, and Gertrude Young’s journey will stay in our hearts forever. We are privileged...
Agents of Karma: Debt to Pay 1. What inspired you to begin your publishing journey? I wanted to share my stories with others. It makes me happy imagining someone is getting enjoyment out of something I created. 2. What led you to choose the self-publishing route vs....
Short Stories from Life in the Milky Way 1. What inspired you to begin your publishing journey? I have written two science fiction books and felt I wanted to write another sci-fi book that could be read on a smart phone. My new book Short Stories from Life in the...
If you are an aspiring author, you are no doubt propelled by the thrill of seeing your book on a Barnes & Noble bookshelf someday. As exciting as this prospect appears, this isn’t quite so easy to accomplish in real life — although definitely not impossible! Allow...
