With very few exceptions, the value of creating content is in support of "real" income. Made very little from the books I've written. But being known as an auth

With very few exceptions, the value of creating content is in support of "real" income. Made very little from the books I've written. But being known as an author, doing book signings at industry events (where someone else was paying for the books), etc. was probably pretty valuable to my career.