You can check Part 1 on the Use of a Literary Executor and Part 2 on considering your Digital Inheritance. In this final installment let’s look at a Will versus a Trust. Because of Prince’s death and the family drama unfolding due to a … [Read more...]
Estate Planning for Writers Part 2: Digital Inheritance
With the recent death of Prince and the revelation he left no will. As writers we want our legacy to be protected so I started this series. Part 1 on the use of a Literary Executor can be found here. Even before doing the research for … [Read more...]
Estate Planning for Writers Part 1: Literary Executor
I was doing some research on famous writers and their writing habits, when I stumbled upon Mark Twain’s Death announcement in the 1910 New York times. There was a mentioned of Twain’s biographer and literary executor, Albert Bigelow Paine. … [Read more...]
A Tale of Toilet Paper, Make-Up and Heat
It’s been a full month of being a freelance writer. Through the dissipation of fear, I can see the full reality of working from home. I regret not doing it sooner! I’m still in search of a good rhythm. I’m close to getting steading … [Read more...]
Starting the Write Life
The original goal was to reach early retirement age of 52, leave Corporate America and write full time. I’m a few years shy of that age. Circumstances changed on my current job that forced me to a decision: look for a new job or make the … [Read more...]