INDIE AUTHORS: SIX QUESTIONS TO ASK BEFORE YOU SELF-PUBLISH

By Orna Rose via How to Successfully Self-Publish

A while ago, we posed some questions about the qualities that we believe a writer must have if they are to succeed at self-publishing.

These are largely questions of character and dispostion, qualities an indie author needs to have to stay the course -- like bravery, resilience, and a fondness for work.

If you've considered these qualities and satisfied yourself that you have what it takes, there are six final questions you should ask yourself before taking the plunge.

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