Book-Marketing Tip of the Day – October 22, 2016

He was told that if he hadn't written a book by age 35, chances were he never would (he was almost 40). He was told that for every book published 95 were not. He was warned that short stories weren't popular or considered for top prizes (his book won the Pulitzer). Hollywood told him his book held no dramatic possibilities and Broadway said it would never make a musical. Would you have given up or would you have hung in there and written "Tales of the South Pacific" as James Michener did?