notreallyhere@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 7 days agoWho are the best female authors of all time?message-squaremessage-square114linkfedilinkarrow-up1117arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1112arrow-down1message-squareWho are the best female authors of all time?notreallyhere@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 7 days agomessage-square114linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareremon@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·7 days agoSure, but when you asking about a specific profession, that seems the most obvious way to interpret that question. Unless OP just wants to find a nice female author to hang out with (in that case we should probably exclude all the dead ones).
minus-squareMurrayL@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·7 days agoFinancial success is a poor measure for the worth of artists of any stripe. If anything, it has an inverse relationship.
minus-squareremon@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 days agoPretty sure a lot of artists that are just scratching by would disagree, but fair enough.
minus-squareSkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 days agoCould also just be to start a discussion or find new authors to check out
minus-squareValiantDust@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 days agoCounterpoint: If success is what we base this on, then E. L. James (50 shades of grey) is a very good author.
minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·7 days agoSure, if you’re talking about insurance salespeople or stockbrokers. But in the creative field, things are a little deeper.
Sure, but when you asking about a specific profession, that seems the most obvious way to interpret that question.
Unless OP just wants to find a nice female author to hang out with (in that case we should probably exclude all the dead ones).
Financial success is a poor measure for the worth of artists of any stripe. If anything, it has an inverse relationship.
Pretty sure a lot of artists that are just scratching by would disagree, but fair enough.
Could also just be to start a discussion or find new authors to check out
Counterpoint: If success is what we base this on, then E. L. James (50 shades of grey) is a very good author.
Sure, if you’re talking about insurance salespeople or stockbrokers. But in the creative field, things are a little deeper.