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7 Writing Strategies That Will (Likely) Never Make You Rich

7 Writing Strategies That Will (Likely) Never Make You Rich

by Tim Denning | Apr 17, 2023 | Writing

The tragic thing about writers is most don’t earn enough money to live. I predict this will change with the digital renaissance AI has brought upon us. In the meantime, the best thing you can do to make money as a writer is to stay away from fake opportunities like...
The Comfortable Approach to Writing Online Is Killing Your Writing Career

The Comfortable Approach to Writing Online Is Killing Your Writing Career

by Tim Denning | Apr 17, 2023 | Writing

There’s a comfort crisis in the writing world. It’s quietly eating away at the potential of many writers who could one day do this for a career and maybe even write a New York Times Bestselling book. Let me explain so you don’t become trapped. The comfortable...
Everyone Quietly Missed the Point of Substack’s New Update

Everyone Quietly Missed the Point of Substack’s New Update

by Tim Denning | Apr 10, 2023 | Writing

Writers have been used and abused for years. We’ve been paid pennies for important work, been manipulated by algorithms, and told by book publishers to “go build an audience, mate.” Substack came along and said F U to the attention economy. In a recent update, many...
We’re Going to See Many More 6 and 7 Figure Writers in the next 5 Years

We’re Going to See Many More 6 and 7 Figure Writers in the next 5 Years

by Tim Denning | Apr 3, 2023 | Writing

The title of this article might sound wild. Isn’t AI and ChatGPT going to leave writers homeless? Well, as my friend Dakota says, “You’re replaceable as a writer if you think the purpose of writing is to write.” But a writer’s job isn’t to write but do the difficult...
What It Feels like to Quit Social Media and Go All-In on Substack

What It Feels like to Quit Social Media and Go All-In on Substack

by Tim Denning | Mar 27, 2023 | Writing

Our relationship with social media should be a use and abuse one. After all, social media apps have been using us for years. Only now are things going in the other direction. If you’ve ever published any content online you’re going to want to read this. It’ll probably...
Readers Shaming Writers for Using Call-to-Actions Is One of the Main Reasons Writers Are Broke

Readers Shaming Writers for Using Call-to-Actions Is One of the Main Reasons Writers Are Broke

by Tim Denning | Mar 21, 2023 | Writing

He’s one of the greatest writers on the internet. He writes under an alias and has been doing it longer than I’ve been buying crypto and losing hair. The trouble is the two main platforms he writes on have reduced their organic reach by an enormous amount. This means...
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