I am tired of people using examples like JK Rowling to put forward the hideous myth that monumental success is just around the corner. Life is not a vending machine where you put in your cash and out pops your order. Life will drop a vending machine on your sister, have munchkins sell her best red shoes to travelling harlot and her mutt, and the media will paint your sister as the villain.
Minty Fresh Death
I was upside down through all this, the scene a literal blur as I was whirled like a Catherine wheel,...