The Hustle

How are indie creators making it work right now? That was the research question I pitched to Broken Pencil magazine in late 2016. The editor was as as curious as I was, and the result was an investigative piece I researched and wrote for the Winter, 2017 issue.

I profiled eight indie creators from across the country, and found out it really is tougher than ever, but not impossible. Read the article for inspiring survival tactics, advice and reality checks from:

Author Doretta Lau
Writer, playwright and poet Adam AbbasMusician, actor and producer Ava MarkusGraphic novelist, illustrator and storyteller Elisha LimGame and movie writer/producer and novelist Jim MunroeBass player and band manager Michael SmallMusician and writer Tariq HussainAuthor Tom Cho