Comments on: Working For Free: Is Making Comics Still A Job If You Don’t Get Paid? What If You Have To Pay For It Yourself? http://www.popcultureshock.com/working-free-making-comics-job-paid-pay/50721/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:19:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Matt Bergin http://www.popcultureshock.com/working-free-making-comics-job-paid-pay/50721/comment-page-1/#comment-546738 Matt Bergin Wed, 23 Sep 2009 21:35:05 +0000 http://www.popcultureshock.com/?p=50721#comment-546738 It's all about perspective, I guess...and sometimes it's good to hear about the struggles, the doubts, the headaches, and the expenses of something that is generally seen simply as "Yay Fun!" I had to hear it from myself, writing this boo-hoo post, but hopefully someone else might read it who is feeling alone with a similar struggle. I'm a uniter. It’s all about perspective, I guess…and sometimes it’s good to hear about the struggles, the doubts, the headaches, and the expenses of something that is generally seen simply as “Yay Fun!” I had to hear it from myself, writing this boo-hoo post, but hopefully someone else might read it who is feeling alone with a similar struggle.

I’m a uniter.

]]> By: Ali http://www.popcultureshock.com/working-free-making-comics-job-paid-pay/50721/comment-page-1/#comment-546737 Ali Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:11:25 +0000 http://www.popcultureshock.com/?p=50721#comment-546737 Oh, my. It's got to be worth it, because you love it, right? If people only did the things we could turn into monetarily viable ventures, we wouldn't be whole. It also helps to be encouraged by others, of course and publication is one route to that encouragement--but thankfully it's not the only way. Oh, my. It’s got to be worth it, because you love it, right? If people only did the things we could turn into monetarily viable ventures, we wouldn’t be whole. It also helps to be encouraged by others, of course and publication is one route to that encouragement–but thankfully it’s not the only way.

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