Can I Create a Sustainable Income Via My Writing Work?

If others have created sustainable income via writing, I can, too.

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There are three utterly different styles of writing I employ regularly.

This is the first because it’s the most frequent. Blogging. I write and post a minimum of 4 blogs a week. Each of these are topical — positivity and related on Mondays; writing, arts, business, and creativity related on Tuesdays; Pathwalking and conscious reality creation/mindfulness related on Wednesdays; and health/wellness/wellbeing and related on Thursdays.

The second is my greatest passion. Fiction. I started to write sci-fi and fantasy when I was 9 years old. In fits and starts, I’ve continued creating fantastical worlds, characters, and situations. Three years ago, my focus in this realm shifted, and instead of writing in bits and pieces, I began to work regularly. Thus, I’ve produced more than half-a-dozen books since 2019, have 12 self-published (3 fantasy, 1 Steampunk, and 8 sci-fi in 2 different series), and 4 more ready to be edited and then published at present.

The third is Business writing. This is a craft I’ve honed over the years on a lot of different levels and in multiple industries. I’ve done press releases, website content, instructional information, advertising, marketing…