No, I don’t know what they say about checking emails first thing in the morning. And in my 63 years of writing and being published, I have never required a writing prompt, and never will.

The article was borne out of a piece that called writers who had patrons panhandlers. The piece has since been deleted.

Reviews for Tessa Schlesinger, author and writer

I’m 70 years old. I don’t have any form of income that will support me. So if I don’t earn, I’m out on the street. So I write for money. Certainly, there are topics close to my heart, and I write about them, but my prime motivator is income. And saving us from climate change. Oh, yes, and changing the economic system.

What do you mean there is no convenient set up for donating money. Patreon and Ko-fi are very convenient.