Self-Publishing: Aggression and Success?

The question is simple, is aggression the only path to succeeding as a self-publishing author (or in the world)? I don’t mean foolish aggression like bashing or shouting at others or another form of verbal abuse. What I mean with aggression is the ability to make oneself seen and heard, so basically assertiveness. In a way, the book business is a popularity contest, and as a quiet and nice wallflower, it gets trickier to be noticed behind those who have no trouble saying me, me, me!

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Published on January 17, 2019 06:55
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message 1: by Michael (new)

Michael Jenkins You make some good points, K.A. However, I am still just going to assert my writing talents to my dog, Goober; she gets me. And yes, she did pass about 5 years ago, if you must know.


message 2: by K.A. (new)

K.A. Ashcomb Michael wrote: "You make some good points, K.A. However, I am still just going to assert my writing talents to my dog, Goober; she gets me. And yes, she did pass about 5 years ago, if you must know."

Thank you! I'm sorry to hear Goober passed away. She sounds great, to go on and keep writing in her ghostly form.


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