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Entrepreneurial Writing - video
Alexandra Owens
Alexandra Owens, Executive Director of the American Society of Journalists and Authors, talks about how writing has always been entrepreneurial but today's tools and technology have created an industry for independent sellers of writing. That's you...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Freelance Writer
Entrepreneurial Writing - podcast
Alexandra Owens
Alexandra Owens, Executive Director of the American Society of Journalists and Authors, talks about how writing has always been entrepreneurial but today's tools and technology have created an industry for independent sellers of writing. That's you...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Freelance Writer
Writing the Difficult Parts - podcast
Zoe Carter
If you've ever struggled to write about tough, emotional moments from your past, you are not alone. Memoir author Zoe Carter certainly struggled when faced with the task of writing about her mother's death. In this interview, Zoe shares how she overcame...
over 9 years ago
Nonfiction
Platform and Credibility
The Story-Writing Process - video
Elmore Leonard
Author Elmore Leonard, multi-bestselling author, has written dozens of novels (several of which have been optioned and/or turned into Hollywood films, such as Get Shorty, Out of Sight, and Jackie Brown). Listen in as this publishing legend shares his...
over 9 years ago
Fiction
Plot Planning
A Calling to Write - podcast
Kathi Macias
Many of us knew immediately we wanted to be authors. Some of us took that plunge immediately, while others went into other careers before coming back to writing. Everyone's author journey is different, but each of us has a calling to write. Kathi Macias...
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Brainstorming
Breaking Into Television Writing - video
Pamela Ribon
If you are interested in breaking into television writing, you’ll appreciate the advice of bestselling author Pamela Ribon, who shares some tips for getting started. Once you've finished a script or pilot, start putting your content in front of an audience...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Screenwriter
Writing the Difficult Parts - video
Zoe Carter
If you've ever struggled to write about tough, emotional moments from your past, you are not alone. Memoir author Zoe Carter certainly struggled when faced with the task of writing about her mother's death. In this interview, Zoe shares how she overcame...
over 9 years ago
Nonfiction
Platform and Credibility
Creating a Beat Sheet, Part 1 - podcast
Ken Atchity
The "beat sheet" is one of the most useful editorial tools that an author can develop. Based on his bestselling book, "Writing Treatments that Sell," Dr. Ken Atchity explains one-page beat sheets and how they differ from synopses, writing treatments...
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Outlining Your Story
The Importance of Finding a Good Editor - video
Kathy Ide
Learning how to write through reading, writer's conferences, and classes is vitally important before hiring an editor. Sometimes an editor can help you learn to write, but it's a relatively expensive way to learn. In this video, author Kathy Ide goes...
over 9 years ago
Editorial Services
Editorial Assessments
The Importance of Finding a Good Editor - podcast
Kathy Ide
Learning how to write through reading, writer's conferences, and classes is vitally important before hiring an editor. Sometimes an editor can help you learn to write, but it's a relatively expensive way to learn. In this podcast, author Kathy Ide...
over 9 years ago
Editorial Services
Editorial Assessments
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