HK Arnold

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The novel writing race

If writing novels is a race, it pays to remember the tortoise won

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As I dip my toes into the pool of self publishing, testing the waters before I dive in, a strange pressure builds over me. You've got to publish at least four books a year to be successful. If you don't, your readers will forget about you. Amazon will forget about you. You'll vanish off the edge of the four second attention span, like the name of the cashier at the fuel station who pointed you back to the highway you got lost from. The flip happened fast. One moment I'm curiously

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I'm an Australian writer of the dark and dragon infested, focused on power, identity, culture and belief. I'm currently querying my novel, writing blogs and working on more books.

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