Sue is Writing Solarpunk ππ± on Nostr: Self-Publishing Edition: I did not understand until I self-pubbed under two pennames ...
Self-Publishing Edition: I did not understand until I self-pubbed under two pennames in two different genres that:
- some books sell more than other books
- even when written by the same writer
- even when you try to promote them equally
- none of this means you (or the books) are "failures"
Published at
2026-06-03 22:38:01 UTCEvent JSON
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