

6 More Hard Truths About Marketing
Continuing on from yesterday's article, here are some more perhaps slightly unpalatable truths: 7. Don’t depend on inspiration. Work regular hours, whether that means writing new chapters or stories or doing the promotional work you need to do to sell your material, and accept that it’s all part of the experience of being a writer. ‘Waiting for inspiration’ would be like a doctor or fire rescue worker only turning up for work ‘when they feel like it’. Treat writing as a


6 More Hard Truths About Marketing
Continuing on from yesterday's article, here are some more perhaps slightly unpalatable truths: 7. Don’t depend on inspiration. Work regular hours, whether that means writing new chapters or stories or doing the promotional work you need to do to sell your material, and accept that it’s all part of the experience of being a writer. ‘Waiting for inspiration’ would be like a doctor or fire rescue worker only turning up for work ‘when they feel like it’. Treat writing as a jo