Blooming
Today, the best I can offer you is the words of others:
"Promotion is hard. Let's eat donuts," from Seanan McGuire (via Jon Gibbs). The next time I see people asking, "How can writers promote their books?" I should just point them there.
Then there's Careann's Musings on blooming where we're planted and writing whether or not conditions are ideal. (Hint: They are never ideal.) A sample: "We postpone our efforts, believing we’ll have more time to write that novel after the children are grown and away at school, or when we retire ... We rationalize that we need to be free of distractions, demands or other commitments ..."
"Promotion is hard. Let's eat donuts," from Seanan McGuire (via Jon Gibbs). The next time I see people asking, "How can writers promote their books?" I should just point them there.
Then there's Careann's Musings on blooming where we're planted and writing whether or not conditions are ideal. (Hint: They are never ideal.) A sample: "We postpone our efforts, believing we’ll have more time to write that novel after the children are grown and away at school, or when we retire ... We rationalize that we need to be free of distractions, demands or other commitments ..."
Back in the late 50s, I had a teacher that once heard me say, "I can't do this, It's too hard."
She said, "Tasks are difficult; Rocks are hard!"
All these years later and that is still in my mind, so...
"Promotion is
harddifficult; rocks are hard!".>Grin<
;-D
Join the club. Hard-Heads Unanimous. (I'm Vice President).
:o)
Thank you!