A reflection on self-publishing a debut novel, navigating the query process, and learning how editing, patience, and independence shape a writer’s creative journey.

A reflection on becoming immersed in your art. Seeing the world through a writer’s lens, embracing creativity, self-doubt, editing, and the challenge of sharing your work with the world.

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