No whining allowed. Awesome advice from Author Kristen Lamb!
When I first started teaching social media to writers, I was new thus insecure. Often, I’d give advice like, “Well, if you don’t like it, don’t do it.” Bad advice. Hey, I’m learning and growing, too. There are a lot of writers out there only doing what they enjoy. That is the masses, the average.
“Average” is the top of the bottom, the best of the worst, the bottom of the top, the worst of the best.” ~John C. Maxwell, The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth
This advice to only do what we enjoy might have flown four years ago (though barely). These days? Discoverability is a nightmare for all authors. If we want to do this “writing thing” long-term and be successful?
Average=DEATH
Chasing Sasquatch Wastes Valuable TIME
Thing is, I want that job where I never have to do anything I don’t enjoy, but it doesn’t exist. It’s…
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Cynthia Stacey 