• On Writing,  publishing

    Killing the Sacred Cows of Publishing: Killing a Career

    This myth just gets more and more annoying by the day. And finally, with all the new stuff about indie publishing, I figured it was time to take a hammer to the myth. If you catch some hints of annoyance on my part in this, it’s because I think this is flat out the stupidest myth there is. It shows no understanding of the business of publishing, or the new business of indie publishing. So please be patient with me. I’ll try not to be grumpy. The Myth: If I do “this or that,” I will kill my career. Now, of course, 99.99999% of the time this is beginning writers…