@c_markowicz Might say to give up, assuming we have the same definitions of success that they do.
I’ve had lots of friends nag me to send my novel over, only for it to then never be mentioned once I do… 🤣 good luck and keep at it, new project sounds exciting
@c_markowicz I think few understand writers, even writers ourselves don’t always fully understand other writers as it’s such a personal thing. It might look as though we spend hours on our writing but ‘don’t get anywhere’ by some people’s logic (no contracts/agents/publishers) and they…
@barb_avon I find the reviews for books concept a bit bizarre anyway. If I’m buying an appliance I check the reviews as I want it to work and be reliable and so others experience is relevant, as we want the same things from a toaster. Books are very subjective, so reviews less meaningful