VanHalbgott@lemmus.org to Books@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoHas anybody read Story of Your Life by Ted Chiang?message-squaremessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up116arrow-down1message-squareHas anybody read Story of Your Life by Ted Chiang?VanHalbgott@lemmus.org to Books@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresteeznson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoIt’s amazing that he wrote these stories over decades, publishing them one at a time in sci-fi periodicals as an “amateur”. All the while he had a day job as a Technical Writer.
minus-squareTwinTusks@bitforged.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-23 months agoMany writer wrote short stories in periodicals while working on another job before they made it big. Stephen King published many short stories while working in a laundromat and later as a teacher early in his career.
It’s amazing that he wrote these stories over decades, publishing them one at a time in sci-fi periodicals as an “amateur”. All the while he had a day job as a Technical Writer.
Many writer wrote short stories in periodicals while working on another job before they made it big.
Stephen King published many short stories while working in a laundromat and later as a teacher early in his career.