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“But even if I’m deluding myself, I need to keep a little independence to feel so good with you. ‘Cause I wanna be with you, not with your credit card.” “Wouldn’t you like to be a published author and make a living with your writing?” Jim’s smile was one of the most dangerous things Silvia had ever faced. “You could become a professional author and manage your own schedule, spend a season here and the next in your town. Be yourself, instead of keeping the books for some obscure accountant in a tiny office with a window to the building next door.”

I sheepishly smiled. "Of course you do," Macy snorted, "Look, the book is amazing. They didn't trust my judgment so they had one of the other interns and a book editor read through the book and when they approved of it my boss decided that we would be more than happy to publish it. You need to come down to the publishing house maybe tomorrow to discuss technicalities." I jumped up and down, squealing with joy as I flung my hands around Macy's neck. "This is amazing." But then realization hit me, "He doesn't know. I need to tell him first before I even sign the contract to publish the book."

Julie would just deal with the fallout when they didn’t keep their promise and protect her from this slander. Tomorrow, she planned to seek legal advice since she expected him to resolve nothing for her. What would she do about her book? Could she find another publisher to traditionally publish with? Or Indie publish her book? She’d need to hire someone to do the marketing. She couldn’t do it alone. With Michael around with his expectations. She would need to delegate marketing, distribution, and other tasks to someone else.

They had no idea how much effort and tears I'd put into it, and they probably didn't need to know either. The first week of online publication got me a lot of exposure, but when I did the media interview, my book, Superfluous, got a lot of attention. Way more than I'd expected, actually. The public were impressed by the book, and having recognized me as Liam Novak's girlfriend, they were more than just intrigued. They were ecstatic to find out where I'd grown up and my past; not knowing my parents and the mystery behind them. Two weeks before Christmas, a business associate of Liam paid me a visit. He'd wanted to publish my book, and I was shocked. When he told me he owned Moreno publishing,

You would think a successfully famous author like me with a long list of best selling novels shouldn’t be this disorganized or introverted but that’s just been my reality. My days days are quite predictable, since I practically have no social life, friends well if you could found Roselyn then yea I do have a friend just not friends.. Supporters? Yea I have those! Fans? Over three million of those on the i***a account my publishing company forced me into creating which they manage of course since the post mostly consist of my new book releases or promotions. Sighing I glance down at my coffee cup shaking my head at the black cold liquid sitting right next to my laptop, my hair is tied up into

He’s embracing life more and learning to adapt to life in a wheelchair much better. Julian also helped my parents pursue their dreams of opening a restaurant of their own and so far it’s going great. Julian, my brother and I all pitch in and it’s become a family business that hopefully can be passed down to future generations. “So, I have some news,” Julian announces. “Yeah?” I quickly check on the food in the oven. “I heard back from that publisher about my book…” I look up at him eagerly. “And?” He sighs sadly and my heart instantly sinks. “They want to publish it!” he shouts, smiling broadly.

“But what?” she asked, startled, looking up at him again. “I heard a ‘but’ at the end of what you just said.” “You did?” “I did.” “Well…” she said slowly. “I’m just feeling ready for a change, I think.” “You mean a new state? Or a new job?” “Both, really.” Shay sighed. “I was thinking about self-publishing a book. I have enough savings that I could swing about a year of not working, so I could stay home and just write, you know? Then I could go back to teaching after my break.”

“I want to pick them up myself. Maybe we can stop for ice cream on the way home.” “Sophia…” “I know,” I smile, even though he can’t see me. “It’ll spoil their dinner. But I think we deserve a little celebration.” “Celebration?” “My new phase as an independent author.” The silence on the other end is followed by a soft laugh. “Are you sure?” I think of James, the publishers, the veiled threats. “I’ve never been more sure in my life.”

Sometimes they would discuss the drafts of the book, most of the time would be spent talking about other things. After a month of acquaintance Leo confessed that one of his reasons for wanting to publish a book was to prove his ex-boyfriend wrong. Nocturne had promised to give him all the support he needed to fulfill that desire. A question about his current dating status had been slipped into the conversation. Leo hadn’t been sure how to interpret the question, but had been honest about his single status. A month later Nocturne explained how he became the CEO of his own publishing company.

Hello everyone. I wanted to apologize for not updating for a long time again. My day job has been brutal along with taking care of my kids. And when I do get a few hours of free time to write at night, my Impostor syndrome prevents me from polishing what I've already written to be uploaded. It's so bad that even though you guys tell me you love the book and I'm earning, I'm still doubting myself :( Especially since my first book has been published on the app for a year now and it's still not as big as I dreamed it would be (lol dream big, right?)