Longevity & Leaky Pipes - 2

Welcome back to part 2 on my ramble through author career attrition rates! Last week I looked at a few data points and what they were suggesting. Now I want to dig into my only-partially-informed and speculative opinions on why we lose so many authors and what we might be able to do about it. Come along for the ride, and please let me know your thoughts - I am not pretending to expertise!

So why do so many authors fall by the wayside?

Cruel reality check. Some books just aren’t very good (Iain Du...