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Never Grow Up and Other Contrarian Advice

As a recent arrival to the realm of “Published Author,” I am here to provide the contrarian’s guide to achieving this status. There truly is no one route to publication. You really don’t need an MFA. You don’t even have to have majored in English, although being able to use the language correctly is a plus. You don’t have to starve in an attic writing timeless prose or poetry. You don’t have to have lived in the belly of the underworld and struggled with alcoholism and addiction, although that has worked for others. You don’t even have to have designated office space. What do you need? Here are my top ten tips for becoming a published author.

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Published on December 17, 2011 06:34 Tags: advice, craft, desire-and-deception, kiss-of-the-silver-wolf, sharon-buchbinder, writing