Simon Ashcroft on Nostr: #ScribesAndMakers Feb 17: Do you create for income? As a professional or as a hobby? ...
#ScribesAndMakers Feb 17: Do you create for income? As a professional or as a hobby?
Create what? I write plenty in work
But, assuming my creative, poetic output, no. It's personal satisfaction. It took time to be persuaded to publish a book for sale, and what little I anticipate from it might buy a meal down the local tavern. If I'm very lucky.
Whether it was worth the hassle is undecided. At least the next volume should be easier - I'll have some idea what I'm doing, this time.
Create what? I write plenty in work
But, assuming my creative, poetic output, no. It's personal satisfaction. It took time to be persuaded to publish a book for sale, and what little I anticipate from it might buy a meal down the local tavern. If I'm very lucky.
Whether it was worth the hassle is undecided. At least the next volume should be easier - I'll have some idea what I'm doing, this time.