Have Fun, Get Paid: How to Make a Living with Your Creativity

Acknowledgments

Everyone cringes at the awards ceremony when someone walks up to the podium holding a scroll that would have been the envy of ancient Egyptian scribes. Surely there are few things as tedious as listening to an endless stream of names, no matter how heartfelt the gesture. Even so, rarely does a creative project see the light of day without the help and support of others. To leave the stage without at least tipping your hat would be impolite at best.

In this day and age, when it’s easy to self-publish and the Internet allows you to speak directly to your audience, there’s an ongoing debate about the value of publishers. By the time you’ve turned the last page, you’ll understand the importance that I place on people and relationships. ...