 Sentenced to eight years in prison for incorrect distribution of wood and dismissed by the Ministry of Forestry, his sentence was later repealed, but he nevertheless remained unemployed for two years.His first feature article was published in 1954 in the "Septemvri" magazine, and he continued to work with the magazine, which printed the story "Sluchay bez pretsedent" ("Case With No Precedent") and another article.Haytov then wrote articles for "Rabotnichesko Delo", "Kooperativno selo" and other newspapers.