Comments on: Is there any way I can make money by submitting short fiction to magazines or websites? http://languageisavirus.com/questions/is-there-any-way-i-can-make-money-by-submitting-short-fiction-to-magazines-or-websites creative writing questions and answers Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:49:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: R. http://languageisavirus.com/questions/is-there-any-way-i-can-make-money-by-submitting-short-fiction-to-magazines-or-websites/comment-page-1#comment-8132 R. Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:29:05 +0000 http://languageisavirus.com/questions/is-there-any-way-i-can-make-money-by-submitting-short-fiction-to-magazines-or-websites#comment-8132 Of course! That's the whole beauty of publishing - you rake in sales. Now if you consider self publishing - you rake in MORE sales. Writer’s scour around for the perfect ending to their story and sometimes beat around the bush because they are in dire need of a bottom line. The truth is writers are just waiting for the best solution to their finished project – which is of course, to publish what they have slaved over for years. Producing and marketing may instill unforeseen investments that he might not be able to handle. If all authors believe that the book will succeed by adding their own effort, then self-publish. They’ll even have fun. Of course! That’s the whole beauty of publishing – you rake in sales. Now if you consider self publishing – you rake in MORE sales.

Writer’s scour around for the perfect ending to their story and sometimes beat around the bush because they are in dire need of a bottom line. The truth is writers are just waiting for the best solution to their finished project – which is of course, to publish what they have slaved over for years.

Producing and marketing may instill unforeseen investments that he might not be able to handle. If all authors believe that the book will succeed by adding their own effort, then self-publish. They’ll even have fun.

]]> By: Fraggle http://languageisavirus.com/questions/is-there-any-way-i-can-make-money-by-submitting-short-fiction-to-magazines-or-websites/comment-page-1#comment-8131 Fraggle Sun, 12 Apr 2009 13:01:44 +0000 http://languageisavirus.com/questions/is-there-any-way-i-can-make-money-by-submitting-short-fiction-to-magazines-or-websites#comment-8131 You can, but not much. there are fewer magazines and more competition these days. Some pay only $50 or less, while others pay you only in free copies to give to friends and family. But if you want to be a writer it's a great way to get noticed and get some experience. You can, but not much. there are fewer magazines and more competition these days. Some pay only $50 or less, while others pay you only in free copies to give to friends and family. But if you want to be a writer it’s a great way to get noticed and get some experience.

]]> By: wendy_da_goodlil_witch http://languageisavirus.com/questions/is-there-any-way-i-can-make-money-by-submitting-short-fiction-to-magazines-or-websites/comment-page-1#comment-8130 wendy_da_goodlil_witch Fri, 10 Apr 2009 10:54:39 +0000 http://languageisavirus.com/questions/is-there-any-way-i-can-make-money-by-submitting-short-fiction-to-magazines-or-websites#comment-8130 yes, that's how Stephen King got started. you submit them to the magazines that you think might publish them. be prepared for lots of rejection at first. that's how Stephen King got started. yes, that’s how Stephen King got started. you submit them to the magazines that you think might publish them. be prepared for lots of rejection at first. that’s how Stephen King got started.

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