
Honest conversations with working writers about how they make money.
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In this interview, Chris breaks down why US advances are only a third of his revenue, with the rest coming from a mix of foreign rights and stray fees.
Chris Pavone reached the summit of the publishing world twice—first as a high-level exe...
In this interview, April opens up about the moment she realized her debut deal wasn’t the six-figure lottery ticket she’d imagined.
April Howells is a communications professional and debut novelist who spent nine years writing the book tha...
In this interview, Kathryn explains how her best writing came from the safety of a boring job that silenced her financial anxiety.
Kathryn Jezer-Morton is the voice behind Brooding, the hit newsletter from The Cut that turns the chaos of m...
In this interview, Amran admits that his entire writing career is only possible because he relies on the financial stability of a high earning spouse.
Amran Gowani is a former Wall Street financial analyst and organic chemist who walked aw...
In this interview, Patrick reveals that Australian authors earn on average $18,200 per year, necessitating a day job for most.
Patrick Lenton is a freelance writer, editor, and the author of the critically acclaimed short story collection...
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