10% of authors earn 75% of the royalties. If you’re writing a Romance novel, your odds will be slightly higher at making back your investment. Throw in a few vampires, even better.
In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody.
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Oscar Wilde
To be a successful fiction writer you have to write well, write a lot … and let ‘em know you’ve written it! Then rinse and repeat.
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Gerard De Marigny
The internet is killing the art of writing. The big "publish" button begs you to publish even before you go back and make one single edit, and as if this was not enough, you have instant readers who praise your writing skills! -
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Bangambiki Habyarimana
Self-publishing a shitty book doesn't make you an author any more than singing in the shower makes you a rockstar or squeezing your pimple makes you a dermatologist.
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Oliver Markus
I knew when I got into self-publishing I would have to compete with other authors' words. I did not, however, know that I was going to have to compete with so many sculpted abs!
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Matthew Culberson
More Quotes By J.R. Young
Regret is good. It proves you have a conscience.
There is nothing more valuable in the writing process than a friend to hold you accountable to your own potential.
10% of authors earn 75% of the royalties. If you’re writing a Romance novel, your odds will be slightly higher at making back your investment. Throw in a few vampires, even better.
