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Ep. 216: Deep Walking To Work Less

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Making a Living as a Fiction Writer

In an interview with Ryan Holiday, the two of you spoke about how difficult that is getting a foothold in writing fiction versus nonfiction. Now I know why this came up in my mind because I'm looking at my notes here. There are more fiction writers making a living through self publishing this way than there are through traditional means. It's a little bit underground in the fiction writing world that's actually really powerful.

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