Chapter 28
Making the Author King
If you can tell stories, create characters, devise incidents, and have sincerity and passion, it doesn’t matter a damn how you write.
– Somerset Maugham
“Those builders of worlds and puppet masters of characters and plotters of arcs and climaxes were finally going to get the rewards they deserved. We mourn the loss of all those great weavers of words who died penniless and neglected by society,” said James Beech, the latest Instant Billion Pound Author, whose book series, “The Germs of Warfare” were globally successful, with translations, as well as film, television and movie rights sold worldwide.
There was a resounding applause and a standing ovation for the author and his work. Here was a man who overcame illiteracy to now occupy a position of powe
