Why I Erased All My Self-Published Books—and Why It Changed Everything
Ever gotten that “Congratulations! You have been published!” email and felt… well, anything but triumphant? I have. That hollow pit in the stomach, like showing up to win a marathon only to find out it was a brisk walk… yeah, that one. Back in 2017, when the self-publishing boom was waving its shiny promise, I jumped through the “wide open door” only to realize I’d mistaken entry for applause. The indie author gold rush—was it really a treasure trove, or just fool’s gold dressed up in hype? If you’ve ever wondered why bypassing traditional gatekeepers can feel like shouting into the void, hang tight. Let me recount the intoxicating allure and the sobering silence of a book launch that didn’t go as planned, and what it really takes to turn the self-publishing revolution into something more than just a participation trophy. LEARN MORE
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