Reframes for Keeping On When Your Author Life Feels Hard

Quick mindset shifts can go a long way for playing the long games of book publishing and book marketing

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I probably relish working in the book business for the same reason you flit around or immerse yourself in it. We’re readers. We’re writers. We’re thinkers. We’re creators. We love books. Some people I know wonder if it’s also because I like banging my head against brick-tough walls.

My first career choice was foreign…