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Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Holy Expenses, Batman...

If it's tax season, does that mean we can shoot an accountant?

Official Tally, 2006 Writing Expenses

Postage/supplies: $583.55
Promotion (Hell's Belles): $1,588.02
Books bought (not Hell's Belles): $706.16
Publications/subscriptions: $701.60
Memberships/Conferences/Travel: $2,357.26
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Total Writing Expenses, * 2006:
$5,936.59

* That is, from the receipts I could actually find...

6 Comments:

At 9:29 PM, Skarrah said...: Eeek! Who knew being an author was so killer on the bank account!
At 9:58 PM, Tempest Knight said...: And here I thought most of that was paid by the NY publishers. *rolls eyes*
At 10:47 AM, Tyhitia Green said...: Jackie, Can't you receive reimbursement from Uncle Sam?
At 9:28 PM, Suzette said...: tax write offs! maybe?
At 1:06 PM, Lila Dubois said...: Holy...
At 7:33 PM, meljean brook said...: Mine isn't quite so much ... but definitely in the wincing & crying range. And the "I love my Schedule C deductions" range.

Thank god for credit cards, is all I've got to say.