This is unrealistic because he realized he_is_ a terrible writer. The truly incompetent don’t have the competence to recognize that they are incompetent.
I like to support local artists and bought a book at a bookstore signing. I thought that perhaps one day it would be worth something as a signed first edition. Then I read the book and realized that there will never be a second edition.
eromlig over 4 years ago
There are a number of published authors who come to mind…
Grumpy Old Guy over 4 years ago
Cause & effect….
dadoctah over 4 years ago
Silver Linings Publishing.
Brass Orchid Premium Member over 4 years ago
Experience has taught me many things.
Andrew Sleeth over 4 years ago
The literary world thanks you for your service.
J Short over 4 years ago
Worked for me; still it is fun to wake up and wonder what your characters will be doing that day.
Sir Ruddy Blighter over 4 years ago
Every writer everywhere looks away, blushing…
kartis over 4 years ago
This is unrealistic because he realized he_is_ a terrible writer. The truly incompetent don’t have the competence to recognize that they are incompetent.
P51Strega over 4 years ago
Time to the page and start a new chapter in his life.
Michael G. over 4 years ago
Lemonade, 10¢ a glass!
Flatlander, purveyor of fine covfefe over 4 years ago
Every time I want to finish my novel I walk by the dollar bin at Walmart and see where all the one hit wonders end up.
MichaelHelwig over 4 years ago
You could get a job writing tweets.
Bill The Nuke over 4 years ago
Someone once resubmitted “The Yearling” to various publishers under a different name. They all rejected it but only one recognized it.
Bill The Nuke over 4 years ago
I like to support local artists and bought a book at a bookstore signing. I thought that perhaps one day it would be worth something as a signed first edition. Then I read the book and realized that there will never be a second edition.
ferddo over 4 years ago
Can that happen if your books were ghost-written?
Pharmakeus Ubik over 4 years ago
Better to use it to line bird cages than tossing it in the landfill.