I hear regularly that writing is not a real job but writing is a real job. As a teen, I wanted to dedicate my life to art and writing. This did not go over well with adults. I was told to start being sensible and get a real job. That […]
paid work
Calls for submissions are where a lot of writers pick up paid work. While some calls pay very poorly others can be quite generous. On the whole, the more a publication is willing to pay the higher the standard of work they produce. For example, a site offering £5 an […]