CRWR 217 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Vancouver Film School, Ernest Hemingway, Virtual File System
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Getting paid to write in the new media landscape. How have rates for writers changed with digital culture? https://contently. com/strategist/2015/02/17/infographic-whats-the-going-rate- for-freelance-writers/ Existing which lapoint has received. lives of artists fairly comfortable, and you can have a stable clreer in canada. Michael la point notes that in canada: (cid:498)our government is expected to make the producing work of very little market value. (cid:499) (cid:523)eg: canada council grants to writers. Canada council has emerging, mid-career writer(cid:495)s awards to stimulate literature. From vancouver film school (vfs) blogs: feeling like frauds simply because no one pays us money to write. How can they champion their rights? (ow do they know if they(cid:495)re getting ripped off? (cid:498)first ) had to own being a writer. We(cid:495)ve all been caught in that dilemma of incredibly difficult to get over that hurdle. If you write, you"re a writer. (cid:499) -mohamad el: mohamad started out at vfs, then began as a writing assitant on showcase(cid:495)s.