Nine Things I Learned After Getting Published

Today I welcome Erin Moore to Terry’s Place. Erin writes steamy paranormal romances, always follows the latest health fad, and needs to buy stock in Starbucks. She’s talking today about her experiences as a new author, and would welcome comments or thoughts.

1. Writing is hard work. I know all of the authors out there are thinking “duh” right now, but the hard part is not the plotting or character development; it’s the sheer slogginess of getting through a novel. That, combined with moments of...