>quit my job
>decided to take a year off to write
>end up writing a novel but failing to find an agent
>only had one interview in three months
>forced to explain what I've been doing in my year off in job applications
>feel too embarrassed to say I've been writing a novel
This is hellish. Holy fuck.
>>9463507
that was foolish wasn't it?
Post an excerpt and I'll tell you if it was worth it.
Also just tell interviewers one of your parents fell ill and you quit your job to take care of them until they died
>>9463516
No way. It doesn't feel right posting it here. I'll post like the opening sentence or something but that's it.
>>9463523
Do that
>>9463523
If you're worried about a potential publisher tracing it back to 4chan then just post it in pastebin.com and set the expiry for 1 day