By Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig
I mentioned briefly in last Sunday’s Twitterific that I was a beta tester for a new tool for writers. Vook’s Author Control launched over a week ago. I wasn’t paid for my testing, but asked to give feedback and a fair review or endorsement if I liked the service.
I’ve blogged before that I’ve been frustrated with some of the business/financial aspects of publishing. For one, it’s time-consuming to track of income. That meant that I wasn’t doing a wonderful job keeping track of income, which meant that I had an unfortunate tax bill when I went to my CPA in February. I’ve made some changes since then. For one, I have a separate bank account that writing-related income is directly deposited to, so that it doesn’t mix in with our general household funds (a recommendation the CPA had made last year but that I was slow to follow up on). Continue reading