It seems so simple: write a book, proofread it, tweak it a little bit, submit to Amazon and voila! An instant best-seller. Most Indie authors will however attest to it that they were rejected many, many times and that one of the greatest secrets to success is perseverance. Back in the day, before the dawn of the Internet, self-publishing was even harder and most authors were at the mercy of the whims of publishers. Steven King's first novel was rejected 30 times and the famous “Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell was rejected by 38 different publishers. Here are some great examples of authors who ended up self-publishing their books and managed to make it big.
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