by Nick | May 18, 2023 | News, People
Published by this siteI sell my books directly through my website, sivers.com, for a few important reasons. Direct communication with the readers. Considerate pricing. Including all open digital formats (MP3, EPUB, PDF, HTML, etc) with every sale. Giving all profits...
by Nick | Apr 21, 2023 | News, People
Published by this siteMy band was playing a gig in Oslo, Norway, when I struck up a conversation with a woman who was staring at me. Turns out we had read many of the same books, and we were super-attracted to each other. We talked all night, but just as things got...
by Nick | Apr 20, 2023 | News, People
Published by this siteI forbid myself from anything too tempting or addicting. I keep no cookies in my home. To prevent myself from falling off the wagon, I strap myself to the mast. I was born in California, and lived the first forty years of my life in America. But...
by Nick | Apr 15, 2023 | News, People
Published by this siteIn 2020, I was about to move to New York City. I wanted to get to know all of its ethnic enclaves, like visiting the whole world in one city. But I know I have a tendency to stay at home, immersed in my work. So I made a rule for myself. If I...
by Nick | Mar 8, 2023 | News, People
Published by this siteI’m pretty bad at bowling and frisbee. I roll the ball or throw the disc straight at the target, but away it curves. After this happens a couple times, I adjust. I stop aiming straight, since that’s not working. If it always curves to the left, I...
by Nick | Mar 6, 2023 | News, People
Published by this siteWhen you think something nice about someone, you should tell them. People don’t hear enough compliments. Even well-known people. We assume they must hear it too much. But famous people often say the thanks from the public is the best part of the...
