@markarayner Damn, in 1950 dollars, with inflation that would be $127.71 just to type out a story. I guess he was dedicated
What's wild though is back then writing sf short stories paid enough to make this worth his while
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@markarayner Damn, in 1950 dollars, with inflation that would be $127.71 just to type out a story. I guess he was dedicated What's wild though is back then writing sf short stories paid enough to make this worth his while 1 comment
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@sidereal Yep -- back then you could actually make a living doing it. (Barely.)