Scary idea, huh? But we talk with Polish artist Magdalena Morey, who made that leap. Via email Magdalena tells us how she discovered that the secret to learning how to make a living as an artist for her was all about not going it. I am finally making a living doing what I have always loved. I love the imagery he creates with words and he loves to write so it seems perfectly natural that he ghostwrites for me. M: One of the hardest parts of our chosen lifestyle are the continual doubts and uncertainties that presumably float around the minds of all freelancers in any industry. The taxman, rent, energy bills, food, car repairs, the list goes on and on. Are the children receiving the attention they need while we struggle to keep a roof over our heads? Is our deliberate refusal to give up going to result in us sleeping in the streets?