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Why I'll Never Be a Successful Writer
Why I'll Never Be a Successful Writer

If you want to be a successful author, you have to treat writing as a business. Businesses have rules to follow in order to pull a profit and maintain viability in a competitive work space. In other words, to translate for the Gen Alpha audience, you have to aura-farm your words to mogg on the other writers and author-max your writing, no cap.

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De-influencing Indie Book Publishing
De-influencing Indie Book Publishing

Literally what are you guys doing spending thousands of dollars on marketing and character art? Stop letting the internet tell you how to manage your writing career. Let me de-influence some of the more common beliefs regarding indie book publishing in 2026 for you.

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Writing is Work
Writing is Work

Is writing work? From my experience, it absolutely is but not in the ways you would typically think.

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