I published this article in The Mary Sue a few years ago. I was paid ten dollars to write it. Ten dollars. The article has gone on to be quoted in college academic papers and dissertations. I’m not kidding.
Again, I was paid ten dollars, and some of my Mary Sue articles now come up under a different author - my editor, who has apparently yanked my stuff…
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