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The Success Myth Diaries #1: Chelsea Fagan on Money

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How to Be a Successful Self-Published Author

As an indie published person I will almost certainly never have access to things like the New York Times bestseller list. If you were to open up these lists to everyone essentially it would be heavily dominated by romance horror sci-fi and those are the books that they're rigging the system against. Those are just external validators they have nothing to do with the actual material impact on my life in terms of metrics. For me to consider it a success my internal goal is  to sell a hundred thousand copies of the book which is not far from the amount of copies I sold with my last book.

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