Yes, I think that's how it works for 99% of writers. Even internationally renowned authors give talks, teach courses, and have to deliver work for publishers that they don't control 100%.

If you only write for money, that's a very odd choice. And if writing is only a hobby which takes up your time, it rather restricts you to being rich already or retired.

TotallyHumanWriter

In Bitcoin, I’m able to publish in my own name, write what I want, and also reach more people when writing for brands.

Sounds like the writing you are commissioned to do helps pay for the writing that just has to come out of you. Good luck on the magical realism novel

the_stacker_muse

BooksAndArticles

UnPhiltered - Chapter 18 - Up to Date

> In Bitcoin, I’m able to publish in my own name, write what I want, and also reach more people when writing for brands.

Sounds like the writing you are commissioned to do helps pay for the writing that just has to come out of you. Good luck on the magical realism novel