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“I read a few letters of yours, and I loved it. You are good at it so why don’t you try to earn money from that?” He smiled and thought I was talking rubbish and started walking towards the kitchen. I blindly followed him. “You’re talking nonsense.” “Matt, listen to me. Let’s explore this for you. You are good, and I am sure you will get something good. Just write a beautiful short story and publish it under your name; we will talk to some editors and see what they think. I am sure it will work.” He rolled his eyes and glared at me. “It’s not possible, Aoife.”

Paid per article. "Hey, this one looks legit," I said, clicking it. Laura peered over. "‘Small but growing’ is code for ‘we can’t pay you shit.’" I groaned. "Yeah, well, I need some kind of income." "Fine. Apply. But if they try to pay you in gift cards or coupons, I’m burning their office down," she muttered. I ignored her and opened my old portfolio. A bunch of archived articles from back when I actually cared about journalism.

Subject: URGENT – PRIVATE PROJECT The email was short and straight to the point. We have reviewed your work. A client would like you to ghostwrite his story. Payment: $50,000 upon completion. Amara blinked. Once. Then again. Her eyes remained fixed on the screen as if the words might suddenly rearrange themselves into something more reasonable. But they didn’t. Fifty thousand dollars? Her heart began to pound, slow at first, then faster, louder—until she could feel it in her chest, in her throat, even in her fingertips resting on the edge of her laptop.

"I'll demand royalties a thousand times your salary at Alexander Group. Submit a formal proposal if you can afford it." "Just kill me, sir. Do you think I make that much from writing? I guess I'm too lowly to write their beautiful story." Why are there people like that on this earth? "How about you, sir, may I create a character like you?" 'A handsome mad tiger, a psychopath obsessed with his lady's wavy hair.' Kylie laughed inwardly. "You can pay me royalties a hundred times your salary." 'Just kill me, sir. It's no use talking to you.'

When I was almost desperate, I saw an internet advertisement that said that a production house was looking for a freelance scriptwriter for advertising and asked those interested to send writing samples to their company address. Since middle school, I have loved writing and have won several writing competitions at school. Based on that, I started to find out how to write interesting advertising scripts and send the script I wrote to the company. I tried not to get my hopes up and forget about it. I went back to living my days behind the cashier's counter at the bakery, waiting for the owner to call me and say that he couldn't bear to see me working and asked me to rest while waiting for the

I stood up, picked up my bag, and turned to leave when Isa held my hand. “Aria, please, we are trying to come up with a solution here. Meet us halfway atleast.” “I will find a solution myself.” I pulled my hand from her before walking out of the restaurant. It was hard; it was hard being a writer. I poured my fantasies into words; I just wanted everyone to find solace in my words, but now it’s all just about the money. If it doesn’t sell, it gets cancelled. Well, I will deal with that after talking to Liam… How dare he send me $10? Was that his way of telling me that I wasn’t worth even 2000?

"Clara, you should go. You're a painter. You can't earn anything sitting in a room. But I'm a writer. As long as I have my phone, I can take orders. I can't write anything substantial right now. But I can do cheap filler content, the kind that pays a few dollars per piece." She had always looked down on that kind of writing. It was pure filler, with no substance and no real plot. She had never understood how anyone could churn it out. Didn't they have standards? Didn't they have ambition? But the moment the words left her mouth, something shifted inside her. Who would choose that kind of work willingly? No one. Life simply left you with no other choice, and you did what you had to do.

Alishba continued, “The company is blaming me for the story’s bad performance and going against their outline. They say I caused them revenue loss.” “How much are we talking?” Aarif asked. “1 million dollars,” She answered. “WHAT?” The boys were surprised. “There’s no way your story could be worth that much,” Sikandar said. “They added advertising and promotional costs,” Alishba muttered. “That’s still way too much,” Aarif insisted, “Did you talk to a lawyer?” “I can’t afford a lawyer, I am barely making enough for rent and electricity through writing,” Alishba answered.

Who knows waiting for an email from an organization, and hoping the said email would have attached to it, a job offer, can cause someone to reach such a stage of anxiety I never bargained for this unnecessary migraine. I am okay with the freelance writing thing I have going on on Upwork. Though the income is nothing compared to how much I love spending money, I am okay, because it isn't much of a brainer. All I do is be a ghostwriter for some author or help write school essays and get paid. And all these I do from the comfort of my home. But my mother doesn't trust that I can survive on such meager wages. She doesn't want me to resort to begging on the street if, after her death, Romeo decid

He was very tired upon getting back, the exhaustion of his mind more prevalent than the exhaustion of his body. Then the next day came. His editor Lucy video called him to report to him that she managed to push through majority of his short stories into another horror collection series. The good news made him smile for a while and he sincerely thanked Lucy for her effort. He was happy since the royalties from published paperbacks were higher than what he was getting from online publishers. The larger his part in a collection, the larger his share too. After all, the online market was just really not into horror, but romance and fantasy.