What It Takes To Write And Publish An Indie Novel

In case you were wondering… here’s a list I’ve compiled on what it takes to write and publish a novel.

(And no, this isn’t a NaNoWriMo thing, it’s just something that came to me while doing all the “stuff” for my latest novel.)

So here goes…

– Ten years to learn how to write (a.k.a. “skool”)
– Three years to learn how to write fiction (plus endless unfinished WiPs)
– Two years to learn how to write fiction people actually want to read (and I still tell people, “Don’t expect Faulkner when you...