Ryujin
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I think that the last rate that I caught was a nickle a word.
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"Pro rate" (for genre fiction, anyway) has been five cents a word for ... more than half a century, possibly closer to a whole one.
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Ryujin
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Wouldn't surprise me in the least. Motorsports photography, up here, wasn't any better. A full page picture, in a national motorcycle magazine, was a whole $125.00. I once lucked out and was the only pro photographer at a regional racing round that effectively turned out to be a national series practice. It paid my basis food and transportation costs for better than half a year.* The rest of the time I was pretty much in the hole. Now people wonder why I don't shoot the races anymore
* Of shooting at the track.
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Pretty awesome really. I read an essay long ago on where we were headed as a society in terms of processing information, and this is the end state.
overgeeked
Open-World Sandbox
It was wild to see Peter Adkison give that as the justification of 3E’s design in those GenCon videos about the various editions.
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overgeeked
Open-World Sandbox
Not really, no. In the early pulp era (1924) it was in the 1/2¢ to 1¢/word neighborhood. And as of Sept 2019 the pro rate hit 8¢/word.
SFWA Minimum Pro Rate Now in Effect - SFWA
The SFWA minimum payment rate for professional short fiction markets is now eight cents per word. In accordance with our mission to support and empower science fiction and fantasy writers, SFWA periodically reviews and adjusts the minimum payment rate for professional short fiction markets...
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I havent seen those, but its not an isolated belief it seems.
I would definitely say 3E was the preferred edition of power gamers in my experience
I wonder if one of the biggest signs that my groups were different is that we never thought of using 3.5 or PF1e to power game. We just thought it was great to be able to get really close to our character concepts...
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