25th April 2008, 05:26 PM
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| He who dares wins Rodney!
Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Northumberland
Posts: 165
| Re: "Personal" question(s) to John Jarrold Quote:
Originally Posted by Doctor Sax From the self-publishing thread:
Hmm. I really hope it wasn't the £300 grand advance that inspired you to start writing, because the odds are you (and me, and all of us on this board) are going to be sorely disappointed. | No it wasn't the 300K actually - it was because she seemed so down to earth and wasn't particularly eloquent and because I am also as common as muck I thought I could do that...no problem. Unfortunately I found out that it isn’t that easy but I am persevering. Just one thing though I don’t think talking about financial reward should be a taboo subject after all publishing is a commercial business. |
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