/lit/ - Literature

>be aspiring writer on /lit/
>spend years creating your manuscript
>spend more years googling trying to find literary agents that are accepting submissions from straight white males and in whatever vein you wrote, or independent publishing houses that offer the same, then sending out query letters and waiting months to hear back
>after years you're finally accepted by an indie publisher in Whogivesafuckistan
>they list your little book on their website for sale through Amazon.com