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I’m Not a High-Stakes Marketing Mogul, and That’s Okay
The hard part is the start-up phase, which is the phase that I’m in. I’m…
The Morning After
Every four years, in the early hours of a new or renewed mandate, I do…
Seeking and Finding Albuquerque’s Zine Scene
The most important part of any zinefest, for me at least, is the inspiration I…
Don’t Just Do Something — Sit There!
It’s rare when you get the time to just sit with your thoughts and do…
The Ups and Downs of Having a Day Job
Achieving your dream of [insert dream here] will most likely also include a day job….
This Is the Job
Boutique hotel on Bequia island in the Grenadines, southern tail of the Caribbean. Make mirrors….
Merch Table Basics
It may feel awkward actually taking money from your fans. Get over it. This money…
Standing at an ATM in Italy
How things have changed in four short years! So now, what do I do? Go…
My Pomplamoose Revelation: or Why It’s So Exciting To Be a Musician Today
What Pomplamoose has helped me realize is that a different kind of musical career path…
You Can Hone How You Handle Your Audience
A website with your work on it can’t be the only way to carry your…
It’s a Dog-Eat-Dog Art World
Artists do not share secrets if they have a lead on something or they’ve found…
How to Contact a Gallery
If you apply to a gallery, you’re basically applying for a job, and every gallery…
What happens in Austin…
Maybe we as artists and performers are undervalued. But we try to make it work…
Dear Rich: Is It Too Late to Collect Judgment From Magazine?
If the Dear Rich Staff was in your position, we’d probably give up on the…
Seven Steps to Survive a Long-Term Project
For anyone who is stuck in a long-term project, or just starting one, I’ve put…
The Lowdown on Business Legal Structures
When you’re making money — even just scraps — from your creative work not as…
Dear Rich: Can I Theatricize ‘Hoarders’?
Generally, novelists and dramatists can get away with fictionalizing real life people and events without…
Keeping the Ink Flowing
Do you dip your pen in company ink? I know what you’re thinking. Of course,…
Contracts and Agreements 101
The more that you are actively working in your field — whether that means writing…
Do It Anyway
The point of this story is not to encourage you to play every beer store…