One of the biggest misconceptions about writing a book is that you’re guaranteed to make a million dollars. Every writer dreams of having their work picked up by a major publisher, getting paid a six-figure advance, selling the movie rights, and becoming the toast of the literary world. But the reality is, this kind of success can take years to happen. Even decades. Most writers toil for years in anonymity before finally—if ever—getting published. Does this mean you should th