Blog

Description of Post Types and Categories
  • Bob's Guides - Tagged under education, each is a narrowly focused guide on some topic related to being a creative/author.

  • Bob's Thoughts - Often Tagged under Odds and Ends, these are posts where I talk about what's on my mind, usually not directly related to anything specifically Tales by Bob

  • Book Launch - These are the blog posts where I announce and do a deep dive on the stats for my book launches.

  • Convention Recap - A deep dive recap on an in person event I have been at. Not always conventions, sometimes they will be art markets or workshops, etc.

  • Dragon Con - Any post related to my time at Dragon Con.

  • Education - Posts I have made to help teach something I have learned.

  • Mental Health - These revolve in some way around my mental health, either historically, or currently. As an author who has struggled with depression, I work to be transparent about that.

  • Monthly Recap - Each month I break down the sales and socials of being me.

  • News - Any big announcements tend to get tagged with News.

  • Planning - These posts will talk about what I have planned to achieve, steps I am wanting to take.

  • Odds and Ends - This can be anything, anything at all.

  • State of the Tales By Bob Empire - Each January I do a State of the Empire post where I talk about the year before and the year head, in both big picture terms, but I do get fairly granule as well.

  • Success - Anytime I tick a success off my goals list, I announce it and celebrate it.

  • Transparency - Any post where I peel back the curtain and show the reality of life as an indie creative.