Mini-Quiz: Motivations for Being a Fiction Writer

1. Is it possible to only be motivated by making money as a writer?

   Yes, because money is what it is all aboutGood try, but not right. Select another answer. No one is sure what motivates writersSorry, not correct. Try another button. No, because you really need to love writing to be truly successful at itThat is correct. You are going to be a Fiction Champion.

2. Do any writers work for free, just to see their name as the author?

   Yes, especially beginning writers of short stories published in magazinesCorrect. You are doing great. Many writers actually prefer not to have their name listed as authors, because they are shySorry, not correct. Try another button. No writer will accept publication without financial compensationOops! Wrong answer. Re-read the question and try again.

3. What does it indicate once you get paid for your writing?

   That you have sold out to the "man"Oops! Wrong answer. Re-read the question and try again. It is a sign that you are on your wayThat is correct. You are going to be a Fiction Champion. It indicates that you didn't get enoughGood try, but not right. Select another answer.

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