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Killing the Sacred Cows of Publishing: Can’t Make Money in Fiction
This myth “You can’t make a living writing fiction” is so clearly hogwash, I shouldn’t have to include it as a chapter in this book. All anyone has to do is look at a certain fantasy writer in England being richer than the Queen. And the number of fiction writers on the Forbes List every year. But, alas, new writers hear this all the time, constantly, from every direction, and sometimes from longer term professional writers. So, it’s worth a long post I guess. It shouldn’t be a myth at all, but it is. First up, where does this myth come from? We have all seen the stupid studies that…