What motivated you to become an indie author?
I wanted to develop my writing skills in a low-key, but public way. The feedback I get from readers is much more valuable than a pile of rejection letters from conventional publishers could ever be. As well, I have the opportunity now to decide just how serious I want to be about writing as a career.
And how serious might you be about writing, now that you have several years experience as an indie author?
I'll never be ready to quit the day job and risk everything for it, but I've found enough moments of satisfaction so far to make writing (especially poetry) my number one hobby.
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