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Can you make good money as an author? Can you make good money as an author? That is the question that keeps many aspiring writers staring at their glowing screens at three in the morning, wondering if the sacrifices are worth the struggle. I have spent over two decades in the trenches of the...
Can you make money as an author, or are you just chasing a beautiful, expensive dream? I have spent two decades in the trenches of the writing life. I have felt the dizzying high of seeing my name on a spine and the crushing, hollow weight of a manuscript that sits gathering digital dust. As a...
Learning how to make money with literature is rarely as romantic as the novels suggest. If you had asked me twenty years ago, while I was staring at a pile of rejection slips in a cramped apartment, if I would ever find a way to turn my love for words into a paycheck, I might have laughed...
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Learning how to make money as a poet online is often the difference between feeding your soul and starving your stomach. I remember sitting in a drafty corner of a library in Bellingham, staring at a bank balance that wouldn't even cover a decent bag of coffee beans. My notebook was full of...