Myth: Self-Publishing is a Full-Time Job

Posted by on May 19, 2013 in Writing Life | 3 comments

Self-publishing can be a full-time a job, but it doesn’t have to be. I was talking with someone the other day about the pros and cons to self-publishing, and his biggest concern (based on a conversation he had with an agent) was having the time to self-publish. You see, his agent told him that self-publishing was a full-time job, and asked him if he was truly ready for that. Agents and publishers will have you believe that self-publsihing is impossible for the writer who works full-time at another job, the writer who has a busy family life, or the writer who simply doesn’t think...

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