Stark Reflections on Writing & Publishing

Stark Reflections on Writing & Publishing

The Myth of "Upload Your Book and They Will Come"

Why PATIENCE and PERSISTENCE matter just as much for self-published authors

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Mark Leslie Lefebvre
Dec 10, 2025
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This is another long one, and Part Two of a two-part series connected to my book The 7 Ps of Publishing Success. There’s a link at the bottom of this article where you can get the eBook and/or Audiobook for free. If you haven’t read Part One (When Your Writing Gets Rejected “A Gazillion” Times), which focuses on traditional publishing, you might want to…

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