hackdom

noun

hackdom

noun

Etymology From hack + -dom.

1

The realm or sphere of hacks, or inferior writers.

  • The fledgling comics business was a sweatshop trade for creative hopefuls too inexperienced, too socially ill-equipped, or, more often, too minimally talented for the established avenues of hackdom, the pulps and commercial art.2009, David Hajdu, Heroes and Villains: Essays on Music, Movies, Comics, and Culture:

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