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The Money Can Be Decent, But I Really Don't Recommend The Work-for-hire Route As An Entry Into Publishing. Too Many Things Can Go Wrong.

Short-story Writing Requires An Exquisite Sense Of Balance. Novelists, Frankly, Can Get Away With More. A Novel Can Have A Dull Spot Or Two, Because The Reader Has Made A Different Commitment.

Once You've Invested Hundreds Of Hours In Creating A Coherent Universe, Your Story's Grown To Around A Half-million Words And Can't Be Written As Anything Less Than A Trilogy.

It Took Me About 12 Years To Reach My Million-word Mark. The Challenge Now Is To Continue To Challenge Myself.

One Of My Great Passions Is The Collection Of Historical Trivia.