The most financially successful writers are those who know how to market.
It’s a bitter pill for many authors to swallow.
There are people out there scribbling away on pads and banging away on keyboards who turn out lyrical prose of soaring poetry and stark imagery.
And yet, more times than not, these wonderful writers remain obscure and anonymous with little to show for their talent and efforts other than perhaps the admiration of peers.
I throw this out there as a warning.
It’s fine to want to write but beware that it’s not the most talented and/or hardworking writers who grab the brass ring.
If you’re new to this whole business of becoming an author or just starting out, take a step back for a moment and think what you want to do with your writing.
What is your end goal?
To write for the sake of writing? To…
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