Treelessauthor.com
The Official Website of Jonathan Schiefer

          I’m a writer and that means I love writing. It also means, if I’m happy, that I’m writing something I love and about which I feel passionately. It is this passion that drives me forward. It is that passion that flames the desire to continue until a novel is completed; it usually takes me about three months to finish a single draft of a novel. So, there has to be a lot of drive to keep an ADHD guy like myself on track.           And then something strange happened two days ago. I was riding my bike around and I came to a friends house. That friend was dying via a form of food poisoning. He couldn’t make himself throw… Read More

          One of the real downsides about the broadening world of self-publication/self-marketing is that it cuts out the middle-man who sometimes acts as a quality filter. That means, the consumer is either stuck with the ugly and time-consuming task for sifting through the slush (slush is a writing industry term referring to the pile of submissions on an editor’s or publisher’s desk, made by writers who neither have contracts nor agents) themselves.           How about a website that rates self-published authors/artists/musicians! The site could make money by using Google Addsense. And that would be it’s public side. It could… Read More