One Year of Being a Published Author
Exactly one year ago today, my first book, Follow Your Bliss, was released into the world. I felt excited and nauseous all day that characters I’d created and words I’d written could now by read by everyone. Friends, family, former co-workers, complete strangers. For a long time, I wanted to be traditionally published. For a long time, I didn’t even consider self-publishing. But then things began to change. A lot more writers started taking the bull by the horns instead of waiting for an agent, then an editor at a publishing house to decide they were worthy of being published. I finally thought, why not me? Why not self-publish, where I can have total control of every aspect of my …