Great advice! Of course reading is important. And not just for writing purposes although it is a vital role.
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And finally: perseverance is absolutely essential, not just to produce all those words, but to survive rejection and criticism. However, the utter joy of seeing a book you wrote sitting in a bookshelf is a prize worth striving for!
That would be the best thing in the world! Watching it lying there among other wonderful books you have read, and seeing your name shining amongst them...wow....
