Style Over Habit

Do you sometimes change your work habits, or is it better to keep things consistent?

As folks retire and frontlists free up for a host of reasons, we authors maximize our value in the supply chain by writing enough books with our names on them to create demand. To accomplish that feat takes volume, which we can't produce on our own, so we need the industry, far more than it needs us.

That's the author's market position in publishing.

How badly does the marketplace need another book from me, a...