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Expanding Your Business - video
Dan Gerstein
Dan Gerstein, president of Gotham Ghostwriters, offers great advice for how to grow your writing business, including thoughts on whether to offer your services for free when building a freelance business from scratch.
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Ghostwriter
Follow the Fun - podcast
Amber Scott
Author Amber Scott discusses how following our bliss or going toward what is 'fun' for us helps us be more invested in an activity, like writing. This, of course, makes it easier to stay motivated. Click here to play this audio clip
over 9 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Writer's Block
Common Pitfalls in Characterization - video
David Corbett
Most writers want their antagonists to be perfect, but that isn't realistic. Author David Corbett explains how to write complex and compelling characters for your readers to enjoy.
over 9 years ago
Fiction
Character Development
Young Adult Fiction: Understanding the Market - video
Laurie McLean
Agent Laurie McLean offers great advice about how to understand the readers of the young adult market so you can be successful in your writing work for this growing market.
over 9 years ago
Marketing Plan
Building a Fan Base
Considerations for Middle Grade Fantasy - video
Caitlen Rubino-Bradway
As with movie ratings, genre classifications are strict and detailed. Listen to author Caitlen Rubino-Bradway and learn what to keep in mind when writing a middle grade story, as well as how to avoid common pitfalls.
over 9 years ago
Children's Books
Common Mistakes
Expressing Imagery and Emotion for the Travel Writer - video
Nick O'Connell
Author, travel writer and workshop speaker Nick O'Connell shares how he expresses imagery and emotion in unique ways while writing about travel.
over 9 years ago
Nonfiction
Elements
What is the Best Thing About Being an Agent - video
David Patterson
Literary agent David Patterson shares how the interests of authors align with the interests of literary agents. He hopes to form a relationship that will last throughout the entirety of an author's writing career.
over 9 years ago
Traditional Publishing
Agents
Ghostwriting: Considerations with Biographies - podcast
Henrietta Tiefenthaler
Bestselling author Henrietta Tiefenthaler discusses her ghostwriting projects and how external factors can seriously impact the publishing of biographies. If you have ever considered writing a biography don't miss this interview. Click here to play this...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Ghostwriter
Considerations for Middle Grade Fantasy - podcast
Caitlen Rubino-Bradway
As with movie ratings, genre classifications are strict and detailed. Listen to author Caitlen Rubino-Bradway and learn what to keep in mind when writing a middle grade story, as well as how to avoid common pitfalls. Click here to play this audio...
over 9 years ago
Children's Books
Common Mistakes
Expanding Your Business - podcast
Dan Gerstein
Dan Gerstein, president of Gotham Ghostwriters, offers great advice for how to grow your writing business, including thoughts on whether to offer your services for free when building a freelance business from scratch. Click here to play this audio...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Ghostwriter
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