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More things to cogitate on and look forward to

Dec 12, 2022

∙ Paid

Terry on the terrace of the House of Commons — by Terry

Greetings!

Last week I went to the launch of a new report into the state of UK Writers’ earnings. It’s not great news, as I wrote about here:

Eclecticism: Reflections on literature and life

The value of low-paying gigs

UK Authors’ earnings, 2022 Last night I attended the launch of this new report into UK writers’ earnings. I need to read it through fully and carefully, but the ‘take-away’ is that hardly anyone can make a living solely from writing these days. It has been difficult to do so for a long time, but it is getting worse…

3 years ago · 10 likes · 13 comments · Terry Freedman

The photo at the top of this newsletter was taken there, and then cartoonified using an app called Cartoon Photo. I think it looks very Third Man-ish. I took th…

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