
Honest conversations with working writers about how they make money.
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In this interview, Matt reflects on how the page view model of his previous job encouraged him to build a business that ignores algorithms.
Matt Brown is the founder of Extra Points, a newsletter that treats college sports as an industry r...
In this interview, Gigi reveals why 15 years as a professional clown was the perfect training for the publishing world.
Gigi Little has lived many lives: she spent 15 years as a professional circus clown and lighting director before pivoti...
In this interview Nick explains his 2020 pivot when he cut 80% of his income sources to chase the dream of longform storytelling.
Nick Davidson is a freelance journalist known for the kind of immersive, deep-dive narratives found in outlet...
In this interview Brooke reveals she earns far more from her Substack newsletter, Writerly Things, than from book sales.
Brooke Warner is a book publisher and the co-founder of She Writes Press, a company that has defined the standard for...
What you do: Part-time fiction writing teacher at both the university and high school levels, and author of My Prisoner and Other Stories.
Tyler McAndrew is a fiction writer and lecturer whose debut collection, My Prisoner & Other Stories,...
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