Be accessible…

That’s my rule #3 for writers (see last Thursday’s blog post “Rogue waves in calm seas…”), and a rule readers should hold writers to. Because traditional publishing’s top authors rarely follow that rule, indie writers and midlist authors might think it’s beneath them. At their peril! The stereotypical writing recluse like Jack Nicholson’s character in As Good as It Gets is who you do NOT want to be as a writer (actually his character had a few other undesirable traits as well—see the film). T...