Just outside my apartment window, a pair of cheap, hipster-looking sunglasses are hanging from a tree branch in the woods that run right into the back of my building. I live on the second floor, and the glasses are level with my window. There is a metal fence just below them, but the top is … Continue reading Writing Prompt:Treetop Sunglasses
Category: Writing
Ghostwriting 101
When I tell people I am a ghostwriter, I usually get funny looks. It's not a job that is part of most people's vocabulary, but it should be in every writer's vocabulary, even if you decide it isn't for you. What is a Ghostwriter? A ghostwriter is usually hired by someone who has an … Continue reading Ghostwriting 101
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Step 1: Land an Internship…or Several
To make money writing or editing, you have prove that you can actually do it. Listing how many manuscripts, short stories, essays, and articles you've written on your resume doesn't prove you're any good if they're all as-of-yet unpublished. But being unpublished doesn't mean you aren't good. It's a rather vicious cycle. Senior year of … Continue reading Step 1: Land an Internship…or Several
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How I Got Started
Hannah, The Novelist I've known I wanted to write since the 8th grade. My mother was astounded when, at a guidance meeting with a teacher before entering high school, I announced that I wanted to write books. My parents have always been supportive of that choice, and my mother's astonishment simply came from the fact … Continue reading How I Got Started
