On Cutting Down Publicity Commitments

What can an exhausted author do?

Today’s question: Before I was published, I dreamed of book tours and awards and TV appearances. Now that I’m published, and have done some small version of some of those things, I realize that side of “being an author” is not for me. I prefer just to do the work. But I feel a lot of tension around this: as a lesser-known author I don’t feel I’ve earned…