Moonlighting Definition
The work you do outside of your writing.
Fiction
Craig Holt’s efforts to finance his writing habit included stints as a farmhand on a dairy, (Yes, he literally shoveled shit for money) a lumberjack, an expedition leader, a construction worker, a coffee importer, and a standup comedian.
Creative Nonfiction
Anthony Cordasco is a farmer, teacher, silversmith, caregiver, blacksmith, and maker of sundials. He writes on a Royal Quiet Delux typewriter. He knows his sheep and all there is about metal. Everything else is suspect.
Interviews
Lit Pub founder Molly Gaudry has worked as a barista, server, bartender, cocktail waitress, assistant manager, and headshop employee.
Poetry
mk zariel {it/its} is a full-time high school student, does internships at nonprofits and local art galleries, does a lot of freelancing besides writing (lots of graphic design! also theater!), occasionally resorts to survey apps and "passive income" apps that are probably scams, and despises capitalism.
