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How I Began My Writing Career - video
Stan Lee
The late Stan Lee was the Hollywood legend who created Spider-Man, Hulk, Fantastic Four, and X-Men. So, how did Stan Lee start his career? In this interview, Lee shares his personal story of how he grew up to become a writer. During the Great Depression...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Freelance Writer
How Do I Write a Celebrity Memoir? - video
Jeff Silberman
Literary agent Jeff Silberman gives tips on writing celebrity memoirs. He says that if you want to write a celebrity memoir, the first thing you need to do is become the kind of writer who gets noticed. You don’t have to be primarily a memoir writer...
over 9 years ago
Nonfiction
Platform and Credibility
How Do I Write a Celebrity Memoir? - podcast
Jeff Silberman
Literary agent Jeff Silberman gives tips on writing celebrity memoirs. He says that if you want to write a celebrity memoir, the first thing you need to do is become the kind of writer who gets noticed. You don’t have to be primarily a memoir writer...
over 9 years ago
Nonfiction
Platform and Credibility
Differences Between Writing Books and Screenplays - video
Serita Stevens
As Mystery author Serita Stevens points out, a novel and a screenplay are similar, but the latter has its own unique set of rules. While scripts may be shorter, that doesn’t mean they’re easier to write. According to Stevens, dialogue isn’t necessarily...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Screenwriter
Differences Between Writing Books and Screenplays - podcast
Serita Stevens
As Mystery author Serita Stevens points out, a novel and a screenplay are similar, but the latter has its own unique set of rules. While scripts may be shorter, that doesn’t mean they’re easier to write. According to Stevens, dialogue isn’t necessarily...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Screenwriter
Short eBooks - video
Nina Amir
Author Nina Amir shares her thoughts on the growing trend of writing short eBooks. She discusses the value of these shorter books and how you can leverage them as part of a larger career objective.
over 9 years ago
Formats
eBooks
Short eBooks - podcast
Nina Amir
Author Nina Amir shares her thoughts on the growing trend of writing short eBooks. She discusses the value of these shorter books and how you can leverage them as part of a larger career objective. Click here to play this audio clip
over 9 years ago
Formats
eBooks
Structuring Your Story - podcast
Bob Martin
Author Bob Martin shares his methods for structuring his stories as he writes and how it helps him keep track of multiple story lines. He also offers his approach to intersecting those story lines and how he became "un-stuck" in bringing his book's...
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Outlining Your Story
Looking Beyond Monetary Goals - video
Martha Nix-Wade
Actress, author, and speaker, Martha Nix-Wade shares her thoughts about how books can help us fulfill goals beyond making money. She asks herself how she can change someone's life. What is your motivation for writing?
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Full-Time Writer
Finding What Readers Seek - video
Martha Nix-Wade
Actress, author, and speaker, Martha Nix-Wade speaks about how readers often look to books as an escape from the harshness of life and how writers have an obligation to be authentic as we present ourselves and our writing to our readers.
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Identifying Your Audience
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