"How to Keep Your Hobby from Becoming a Job" Zine

A 12 page zine guide on whether to monetize your hobby and tips for keeping your hobby for pleasure.

If you're a hobbyist who's torn about whether to monetize your passion, or you're simply tired of the pressure to turn your creativity into a business, How to Keep Your Hobby from Becoming a Job is here to help. Discover how to navigate the decision to monetize with a simple flowchart and find tips on how to prioritize the fun and joy of your hobbies without burning out.

You can also download a digital version of this zine for free.

Size: 5.5 x 4.25 inches
Paper: Text weight paper in pink, beige, or white (you will get a surprise color!)
Printed and bound by me in Brooklyn, NY
Shipping to USA only

*Zine-only orders are shipped via regular letter mail and do not come with tracking.

Blurbs from readers:

"This zine is such a beautiful and simple reminder of why I write, take photographs, embroider, bind my own journals, make jewelry and practice the many other little crafts and hobbies that I pick up to quiet my mind." - Ty

"A much-needed zine about keeping your hobby a hobby! Love the tangible takeaways Carolyn suggests in order to take care of yourself and to stay true to the joy of hobbies." - Nicole

"Highly recommend! I’ve been thinking about this a lot, and this zine presents it in a way that is really cleansing and wholesome." - Leon