Tag: Writers
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Independent Author’s Toolbag: Networking
If you’re like me, then networking as an author is hard. I hate feeling like I’m coming to the table with nothing besides my hat in my hands. I hate asking for anything, unless I can contribute something in return. Call it work ethic, call it stubborness, call it social anxiety, whatever, I originally, and…
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Taxes for Writers, part 2
In my last bit on taxes, I went into what I’ve learned as far as tax deductions. Now comes the less fun parts. Writers, God(s) help us, are considered self employed. This has a number of effects upon the money we earn and the taxes we have to pay. As far as the US tax…
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A SF Writer’s Thanksgiving
It’s Thanksgiving, a purely US holiday. I was talking with a friend of mine, an immigrant, who told me that he really didn’t get the whole idea of Thanksgiving, so he mostly just ignored it. I’ll say this, everyone has their own take on it, but for me, it’s a time to reflect on all…