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I Can’t Make Money From Writing: Top Tips

When you are in the business of freelance writing, it is sometimes hard to raise your rates, even if you have gained experience and skills that have made your work more valuable. So the big question is, how can you charge more for your writing services? Writers can make more Read more…

By Ol James, 2 months25/03/2023 ago
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Is It Hard to Make Money Writing Fiction?

If you like to read and write fiction, you have probably realized that it is not very common for fiction authors to make mind-boggling sales and gain an incredible amount of popularity. While it does happen to the lucky few, it is actually not just luck that makes these authors. Read more…

By Ol James, 2 months24/03/2023 ago
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How to Pay for International Travel as an Author

Here’s how to pay for international travel as an author. Get organised, write about your passion, read lots of travel literature, familiarize yourself with magazines and websites, be tenacious and single minded, network and build up a strong online presence, build up a portfolio, and develop a good relationship with Read more…

By Ol James, 2 months24/03/2023 ago
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Can the Government Pay You To Write a Book?

Writers are constantly looking for sources of income. Book publication, hosting writing workshops, and article and blog post writing are common sources. But what about less well-known sources, such as the government? The government cannot pay you to write a book except in limited circumstances. Most governmental writing is related Read more…

By Ol James, 9 months15/09/2022 ago
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How Much Can You Sell a Play Script For?

You want to break into the script writing market, and while you think it can pay you a lot of money, you’ve heard that some scriptwriters use their scripts to pad their hamster’s cage. If you have a breakaway hit, how much can you get for your script? You can Read more…

By Ol James, 9 months09/09/2022 ago
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How To Get a Sponsor for Your Book (3 Methods)

Self-publishing a book is expensive, but you don’t have to pay for it all out of pocket. There are plenty of funding options for soon-to-be-published authors, one of which is getting sponsorships. To get a sponsor for your book from businesses or organizations, you can host a function or charity Read more…

By Ol James, 9 months03/09/2022 ago
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Can You Get a Loan To Write a Book?

Self-publishing a book can be a costly process. Luckily, there are several financing options for aspiring authors trying to break into the industry. You can get a loan to write a book. In fact, there are loan programs specifically geared towards authors who are trying to self-publish but need some Read more…

By Ol James, 9 months03/09/2022 ago
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Fiction vs. Nonfiction: Which Is More Profitable?

Many of us want to earn a decent living doing what we love most, which is writing. However, it can be challenging to decide whether to focus on money or to aim for fame and a devoted following. But is fiction as lucrative as nonfiction?  Nonfiction is more profitable than Read more…

By Ol James, 9 months02/09/2022 ago
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How Much Does a Sci-Fi Author Make?

Consult a website such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and ZipRecruiter, and you can find salary ranges for most industries. However, writers are not salaried employees, so resources like those aren’t reliable for freelance sci-fi writers. So how much does a sci-fi writer make? A sci-fi author might make a six-figure income, Read more…

By Ol James, 9 months01/09/2022 ago
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Fiction vs. Nonfiction: Which Is More Profitable?

If you’re like most writers, you have too many ideas and not enough time to devote to every project. You could have an idea for a nonfiction book and a novel, but you also need to pay the bills. So what’s going to make you more money—a fiction or nonfiction Read more…

By Ol James, 9 months31/08/2022 ago

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