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Kendra, regular version

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"Why isn't the book longer" "Why is the ARC unfinished" "Why isn't the sequel done" Babe it's because comic artists are singlehandedly doing the work of a whole team of people for like $7 an hour if that

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Kendra, regular version's avatar Kendra, regular version @kendrawcandraw.bsky.social
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I have been lucky enough to be in multiple anthologies and have three graphic novels out now with major publishers and I have never gotten 30k as an advance, and have yet to pay out any of the books I did get an advance on. Another thing to keep in mind when looking at a chart like this πŸ˜”βœŒοΈ

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Hourly is right around $7.59, and thats based on the numbers above. Some of us make vastly less than that and its so so incredibly wrong and disgustingly unfair to us.

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Idil's avatar Idil @idilsukan.bsky.social
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I am trying to put a first illustrated book together and it is VERY short but holy moly is it already taking absolutely ages to even put the proposal together. Somewhat encouraging to see the madness is normal even though it is still a madness

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jess m. ☁️'s avatar jess m. ☁️ @jam-etc.bsky.social
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This feels extremely unfair

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