Pretty much my path w writing science fiction. Won an award for best SF novel of the year, finalist for it a second time...and I make around $10/hr from my writing career.https://twitter.com/Delicious_Tacos/status/1145415850532323328 …
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Replying to @MorlockP
The trick is to have those books keep making money long after the work is done. Some elderly writers I've done e-book conversions for are thrilled if a novel they wrote decades ago is paying a bill here and there. Before digital they would simply be out of print.
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Make sure you retain rights to EVERYTHING, including things nobody has thought of yet. One of the reasons there has never been a Ringworld movie or TV series is Niven allowed himself to get into a bad contractual agreement before he met Jerry Pournelle, who was very tough on that
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You do know that i sued Wizards of the Coast / Hasbro and won because I understood this when I was 13, right?
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Replying to @MorlockP
No, I've never heard about this or completely forgotten if I have.
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