Writers Are Not Saints
Let’s get straight to the point—writing without incentives is like running a marathon with no finish line. It’s exhausting, pointless, and eventually, you collapse. The world loves romanticizing the struggling writer, scribbling away in a dimly lit room, surviving on passion and stale coffee. But let’s be real—passion doesn’t pay bills, and stale coffee doesn’t fuel creativity. As the title says; w riters are not saints, they also need incentives because incentives are the oxygen of creativity Incentives = Survival Every writer, no matter how much they love the craft, reaches a breaking point where they ask: Why am I even doing this? If the answer is "because I love writing," congratulations, you’ve just lied to yourself. Writers don’t just write for the joy of it—we write to be read , acknowledged , and rewarded . This reward doesn’t always have to be money (though let’s be honest, money would be great). It could be a free book, a detailed review, or even an editor telling...