With Patreon, like with anything else in art, it’s really a matter of patience. It took me nearly a year after joining before anyone started giving me anything, and it’s been nearly three years before I made my first twenty patrons. There’s no…Read more

In the beginning, I never paid any actors or crew, but I didn’t do large scale projects. My very first film, there was just me, a friend called Jamil, and an actress (forget her name), and it was a simple story about a woman who…Read more

But my writing strategy is simple. Start a story, finish it. I’m not good at sending them off to publishers, if you can believe that, so most of the time the stories just pile up in my folders doing nothing until I see a magazine’s call for submissions. But what really keeps me going is the need to earn a…Read more

Anyway, I’m a full time artist, which is how I find the time to do all this. I don’t know if my CV is impressive, because when I set out to become a writer, at the age of 15, I thought that by the time I hit 30 I’d be a world famous…Read more

Ah! Impressive CV? I don’t think I’ve achieved everything I set out to achieve when I was 15 years, that day when I decided I wanted to be a writer. I thought by now I’d be world famous like Stephen King, so I don’t know if I should say my CV is impressive. :-))

I’ve achieved a few things though, and yes, I do it full time. I used…Read more