Hullo! Viv here. This is my first post on the awesome Casablanca Authors blog—thank you guys so much for letting me play! I'll try real hard not to be boring. Most bloggers here are veterans and absolutely full of wisdom, and you should definitely listen to them. I'm coming from the other end of the career track. The noob end. It wasn't that long ago that wrote a book and thought, "Okay, well that happened. So now what? " But even before that manuscript miraculously sprang into being (because that's totally how it happens), I made the decision to become a writer. At which point, cue panic. Running around in tight little circles. What now, what now, what now? Well, if you're right there, settle down. I actually have some wisdom to throw at you. I’ve had the privilege of talking with lots of folks who've been on this same roller coaster, and as far as I can tell, there are two main ways authorial careers develop. Some enviable folks innatel...
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