I wish biographies spent 10x as much time on the “struggle years” and 1/10 the time on the “now they are rich and successful and donating to a bunch of charities” years
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This is beyond depressing.
Yeah. If you haven't, ask a "famous author" sometime what they make. A tiny few genuinely make money. But so many prizewinning authors, famous in their field, are likely to be in the 10-50k range, and to have < $10k some years. Writing is utterly brutal. But a tiny few do v. well
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I've recently watched an exceptional film called The Wife, and been reflecting on how, for most writers, even the "best case scenario" is sobering.
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