tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post549410614958382632..comments2024-03-08T20:57:25.380-08:00Comments on Julie Musil, Author: Reflections on a Year of Indie PublishingUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-43119781739520703072015-02-03T21:51:13.316-08:002015-02-03T21:51:13.316-08:00It's been a YEAR?!?!? Wow… that went crazy fas...It's been a YEAR?!?!? Wow… that went crazy fast, Julie… and I'm so proud of you… you're such a beautiful person and I'm so happy for all your success!!! :) Morganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15747144518868320969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-42783562174328697852015-02-03T18:29:37.762-08:002015-02-03T18:29:37.762-08:00I give slow writing a whole new meaning. I'm s...I give slow writing a whole new meaning. I'm so happy that you found the niche that works for you. It's all about that contentment.Leslie S. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17122865337924270039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-23969627518052795072015-02-03T17:01:32.196-08:002015-02-03T17:01:32.196-08:00Hmm....you may have just ignited a new goal for me...Hmm....you may have just ignited a new goal for me! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-45936936296061094022015-02-03T08:21:13.020-08:002015-02-03T08:21:13.020-08:00It is nice to have complete control of your work a...It is nice to have complete control of your work as an Indie publisher.Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-71757120667230794932015-02-01T15:08:37.982-08:002015-02-01T15:08:37.982-08:00Being a hybrid has made me very aware of both side...Being a hybrid has made me very aware of both sides of this publishing business, and each one has it's pressures and rewards. I'm slow with the words, too. cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-22222091401097187802015-01-30T09:26:59.470-08:002015-01-30T09:26:59.470-08:002014 was a tough year. But 2015 I declare as The Y...2014 was a tough year. But 2015 I declare as The Year Of Steve. I'm looking forward to balancing out the universe with the best year yet. Stephen Tremphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10387553613827257304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-10685599278534393542015-01-29T04:11:52.399-08:002015-01-29T04:11:52.399-08:00This is so positive. Kudos to you for knowing wha...This is so positive. Kudos to you for knowing what works for you!Lizahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16170701034715108039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-57697820368743724932015-01-28T22:02:22.105-08:002015-01-28T22:02:22.105-08:00I love your attitude here, especially about not ob...I love your attitude here, especially about not obsessing with numbers! I need to learn that myself. Not that I've published anything yet, just resisting the urge to compare or validate through numbers.Rosalynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13533288555696717340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-55554741498351716352015-01-28T20:18:28.569-08:002015-01-28T20:18:28.569-08:00Shell, I totally know how you feel. I sat on the f...Shell, I totally know how you feel. I sat on the fence for a long time before I finally took the plunge. If you visit Susan Kaye Quinn's blog and read her post "taking the leap" or something along those lines, you'll be excited! Good luck to youJulie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-24983124383317965482015-01-28T20:12:49.581-08:002015-01-28T20:12:49.581-08:00Loraine, it's so liberating, right? We're ...Loraine, it's so liberating, right? We're so lucky to be writing in this day and age. Congratulations on your own indie journey.Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-69431456522843047662015-01-28T20:08:59.171-08:002015-01-28T20:08:59.171-08:00Ainsley, congratulations to you! What a crazy year...Ainsley, congratulations to you! What a crazy year, right?Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-42538772738813577332015-01-28T20:05:53.615-08:002015-01-28T20:05:53.615-08:00Natalie, it's nice to know I'm not the onl...Natalie, it's nice to know I'm not the only slow poke out there!Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-54691157863508643922015-01-28T20:02:11.344-08:002015-01-28T20:02:11.344-08:00David, thanks! Yep, always writing, always learnin...David, thanks! Yep, always writing, always learning :)Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-44042744702690390602015-01-28T19:59:34.063-08:002015-01-28T19:59:34.063-08:00Donna, that is SO true. I swear, I'm blown awa...Donna, that is SO true. I swear, I'm blown away by the progress of other indies. But I don't let it stress me out.Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-62935545171247017472015-01-28T19:56:44.854-08:002015-01-28T19:56:44.854-08:00Thanks, Loree!Thanks, Loree!Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-16201125494016054032015-01-28T19:52:55.502-08:002015-01-28T19:52:55.502-08:00Susan, it's so true...we all have different pa...Susan, it's so true...we all have different paths, and finding the right path is half the fun!Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-90641535838683696712015-01-28T19:51:41.058-08:002015-01-28T19:51:41.058-08:00Laurisa, thanks so much! I've loved watching y...Laurisa, thanks so much! I've loved watching your writing career, and all the cool risks you take.Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-1452098287668729432015-01-28T19:49:52.454-08:002015-01-28T19:49:52.454-08:00Sheri, it's such a joy to share this experienc...Sheri, it's such a joy to share this experience with writer friends like you! Thanks for always being such a positive influence on this community.Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-42263159240559172782015-01-28T19:46:45.738-08:002015-01-28T19:46:45.738-08:0026? Wow, wow, wow, that is so cool! I am so impres...26? Wow, wow, wow, that is so cool! I am so impressed that you have that many books out there. Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-14648399965939542832015-01-28T19:45:48.800-08:002015-01-28T19:45:48.800-08:00Alex, the only reason I was able to put out two bo...Alex, the only reason I was able to put out two books this year was because they were already well edited!Julie Musilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02150454913885915017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-32102768057079971632015-01-28T18:48:04.995-08:002015-01-28T18:48:04.995-08:00This is a great list of reasons to indie publish. ...This is a great list of reasons to indie publish. I've been scared to jump in, but feel like I finally have a polished manuscript I can publish. You are an inspiration to me to just go for it. Shell Flowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08127004188099765270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-82853821547772342492015-01-28T17:17:29.458-08:002015-01-28T17:17:29.458-08:00I love this article Julie! You captured exactly h...I love this article Julie! You captured exactly how I feel about being an Indie author. Congrats on your fun filled Indie year!Loraine Nunleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10283887476843849641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-25524206775586673622015-01-28T13:15:49.610-08:002015-01-28T13:15:49.610-08:002014 was my first year to publish as well, and I l...2014 was my first year to publish as well, and I love and appreciate every point in this post. Thank you for putting everything I've felt and continue to feel into words.Ainsley Shayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03208927290109156913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-34465236391626178842015-01-28T12:27:00.956-08:002015-01-28T12:27:00.956-08:00I'm a slow writer too. Glad you've found b...I'm a slow writer too. Glad you've found being an Indie writer so much fun.Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4206355073837906221.post-64464840109990016982015-01-28T10:45:38.595-08:002015-01-28T10:45:38.595-08:00You've clearly learned a lot in the last year,...You've clearly learned a lot in the last year, and that's going to come in handy. Keep going. Always writing. :)David P. Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17259276981865439853noreply@blogger.com