849. Sarah Rose Etter
Otherppl with Brad Listi
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The Struggle to Make Money as an Entry Level Writer
Even the lowest rung of TV writer gets paid more than by an order of magnitude than the average writer of literary fiction. Even if you are making that money, I have friends who do well comparatively, right? But they still are week to week. And there are weeks where they hand in an episode, and they literally say, I think I'm getting fired next week. There's also nothing but precarity. The network is making money hand over fist because people keep watching it.
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