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Mar 08, 2019 23:42

I'm thinking about writing fiction for money. I used to think I knew what was what, and part of what I knew is no one makes a living at writing fiction ( Read more... )

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nightspore March 9 2019, 16:12:04 UTC
I love the idea. I would buy it.

John Ashbery translated porn for money. I wish I could find some of it. He translated under the pseudo-pseudonym Jonas Berry.

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agoraphiliac March 13 2019, 02:33:55 UTC
Ha! I would never let anyone I know see it. I won't write under a name known to you, like Jonas Berry ( ... )

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agoraphiliac March 13 2019, 02:36:45 UTC
Oh, wait, in the post I only said "writing fiction for money." But that's what I meant, erotica on Kindle Unlimited, and maybe horror or thrillers. Which I'd never let anyone read.

Thrillers are the most work, I guess, and people who can write a halfway decent one usually sell them to real publishers. Still, this is my plan, such as it is.

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jones_casey March 25 2019, 06:10:28 UTC
i wish you luck. i'm thinking more and more lately about how good it would be to make money from something near a passion so that maybe one can buy the time to either make money from the passion or just do the passion with no regard for money. it would make me happy to see that happen for you.

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