Thoughts for Authors and Publishing in 2015

Winners Don’t Quit!

Writing and publishing is a tough business. I write because I love it and can’t imagine not doing it. Here are two thoughts from a recent post by Bob Mayer that really hit home because they are so very true:

This is not a get rich scheme. Go play the lottery; it’s cheaper and a lot easier with better odds. I’ve been making a living as a writer for over a quarter century. I’ve seen 99% of authors come and go in that time.

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Produce great content. Bottom line. Throw everything else out and this is your mantra every single day: Write damn good books that readers love.

Read the full post here:

http://writeitforward.wordpress.com/2014/12/28/16-thoughts-for-authorspublishing-for-2015-aka-winners-dont-quit/

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