‘N’ is for Nothing

So you want to be an author?

First, from Nothing but blank pages and a keyboard, with only your experience and imagination and talent to guide you, write a book.

Write another book. Write another one. Now, maybe you’ve honed your skills enough that someone else will want to read your creation. Find out if that’s true.

Convince someone else, in my case a small press, that the idea of the story, the plot, has a wide enough appeal that there is a market for the book. Convince them to read the book...