Artist posses a certain skill.If I could be an artist, I would be a painter. What type of artist would you be?
Do you count novel-wiritng as being an artist?  I have created a few novels!
I sure do. I think that is awesome. You must be really proud.
Well I haven't got any of my books published yet.  I was hoping my historical fiction novel would take off with literary agents, but it seems not.
Keep trying. There are also ways of self-publishing. Go for it. The artist in you cannot wait.
I do have a few science fiction books that I worte under a pseudonym that I could self-publish,  I might give that a try, but I'm worried I'll be lost in the crowd.
It's all a matter of marketing and Youtube is a good start or blogging.
Blog
A blog (a truncation of "weblog") is a discussion or informational website published on the World Wide Web consisting of discrete, often informal diary-style text entries (posts). Posts are typically displayed in reverse chronological order, so that the most recent post appears first, at the top of the web page. Until 2009, blogs were usually the work of a single individual, occasionally of a small group, and often covered a single subject or topic. In the 2010s, "multi-
]. Having [later] been a dean myself, I know how he felt. But I felt I had no choice. That shows you another important thing about being an artist. If you have conviction in your art, you have to be daring. You don’t care what critics or what other artists would say. You are going to do it. You have to understand the risk I took. I was given a tremendous scholarship. I didn’t have any other money. I couldn’t survive. Besides