Zach Weiner might not be 'spectacularly' successful, but he's not exactly doing poorly for himself. Most recently: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/999790007

Zach Weiner might not be 'spectacularly' successful, but he's not exactly doing poorly for himself. Most recently: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/999790007/trial-of-the-clone-a-choosable-path-gamebook-by-za http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/999790007/trial-of-the-c... In any case, I think you missed the thrust of the post, ie, that the content is formulaic (and bad), not that the writing isn't compelling.