I define success as a writer as holding the book in my hands after years of writing, cover design, all the edits, all the formatting corrections, and the distribution settled: hardcover paperback, modi and ePub for the many bookstores online and walk-ins. One long time to birth a book, almost like birthing a child; 
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--> then all the care and worries of growth and welfare afterwards.
Yes, birthing a book is like birthing a child. I like to measure my success more personally by the progress I'm making and satisfaction I get from my writing.
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