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Every now and again I think to myself how nice it would be to give up my staid life as a Software Developer and start an exciting new career as a Novelist. But then I think to myself that there ar...
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Every now and again I think to myself how nice it would be to give up my staid life as a Software Developer and start an exciting new career as a Novelist. But then I think to myself that there are surely drawbacks to that path and that I shouldn't leap too boldly into that unknown territory. So, to assist me in making an important decision like this, I ask you: **what are the occupational hazards to being a full-time writer?**