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6 Essential Tips for Aspiring Ghostwriters?

Constant Content

Ghostwriting rates vary depending on the length and scope of the project. Research industry standards for ghostwriting rates for similar projects to have a reference. Set aside time each day to write on projects for a client or practice. Consider enrolling in writing workshops or seminars that professional organizations offer.

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Workshopper Beware: Navigating the Risky Waters of Writing Classes and Retreats

Jane Friedman

Before attending this event, I thought I’d seen it all: middle-aged writers leaving in tears after being told they should give up on their projects; women being taken to task for their parenting, marriages, or some other personal choice or foible; racist micro-aggressions; genre prejudices; the withholding of attention except for teachers’ pets.

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People Round-Up, Mid-November 2022

Publishing Trends

At Penguin Young Readers , Ken Wright , President and Publisher of the Viking , Philomel , and Flamingo Publishing Group , will retire at the end of January 2023. Dan Reynolds , SVP and Publisher of Workman Publishing , will retire at the end of the year. At Penguin Workshop , Celina Sun joins as Assistant Editor.

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Are Copyediting Certificates Worth It? + 3 Options

Make a Living Writing

While we don’t dive too much into it, copyediting is the skill of editing “copy” (writing) before it is published. You will see copy editors in a wide variety of industries, but especially in the journalism , magazine, and publishing industries.

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The 15-Year Author Business Pivot With Joanna Penn

The Creative Penn

In the intro, We used to do that [Seth Godin ]; Penguin Random House has acquired Hay House [ Publishing Perspectives ]; Business for Authors ; Your Author Business Plan ; OpenAI has announced a partnership with Axel Springer , the first publishing house globally to partner with them to integrate journalism with AI technologies.

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40+ Ways To Get SEO Leads & Win Clients in 2023

Fat Joe

You can plug this online, via Adwords, via Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and even your local seminars and Facebook Groups you’ve just set up. #15 15 Write a Book and Get It Published Building on from our eBook suggestion, why not take it a step further and produce an actual book? for this one.

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Prolific Writing, Diversification, And Using Emerging Technologies With Joseph Nassise

The Creative Penn

Joseph Nassise talks about his writing process, how he diversifies his business across different publishers, different products, and different technologies, as well as how he is embracing new options for his books. So first up— Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing and publishing. So welcome to the show, Joe.

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