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What Does It Take to Publish a Novel

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From the episode: Submittable CEO talks startups, life, cancer and living in Missoula, Montana.

For three years he would write in the morning, go to his job, edit at night, and do it all over again until 400+ pages were ready. Then, it was time to sell the novel, which was a really challenging thing if you did not know how to sell.

Michael FitzGerald wrote a novel called Radian Days only to realize that writing novels did not really pay.

Geek at Sea · Submittable CEO talks startups, life, cancer and living in Missoula, Montana. · at 27:20 · ·Transcript

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