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(as you know) I was raised in a borderline cult environment with professionally evangelist parents, homeschooled, limited access to media, taught 6k y/o earth, explicitly expected to be a housewife who homeschooled her own children in the ways of the Lord. 1/

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didn’t you have a patreon for your essays at some point? how did that work out?

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Not well? Combination of low interest from people and also me not being motivated enough to work on it.

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Profound differences between being paid to write, and writing in the hopes of attracting enough attention to be paid. Admittedly, I've rarely been paid to write, but still: when I have, it gets done quickly. My blog, on the other hand...

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