What It Costs to Be a Working Writer, Part 1: Money
Assessing the money and effort, deciding what's worth it and what's not--my yearly review of finances
A two-part series about what we spend and what time we offer to our writing lives, how to do an annual review, and what to do with what you discover.
Becoming a working writer wasn’t ever in my plan when I began publishing in the 80s. I just loved to write, and I was so happy to see my work in print. Most of those early…