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Great point! Even once published, odds of success are low. You're funded aka have an advance, but the odds you deliver a return are low, just like startups+VC
by jasonlbaptiste 15y ago
Great point! Even once published, odds of success are low. You're funded aka have an advance, but the odds you deliver a return are low, just like startups+VCs.
- boopsie 15y agoAfter I wrote my first book, I was told, "Live on the advance. Go to Hawaii on the royalties." By which the speaker meant, "Don't count on success." I dare say there is a complement in startups.