I hate when the internet makes me feel like in order to become a successful writer, I need a loyal fanbase before I even publish a book - like I need a platform that's already big and promising. I hate that in order to meet agents and editors, you have to live in New York … Continue reading 11 Things I Hate about the Writing World
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A Writer’s World
What does it mean to be a "writer?" I'm not sure there is a solid definition. The easiest would be to say "a writer is one who writes." But there's more to it that that. Everyone writes, even if it's a grocery list or a text message; we all write. But what separates the writers … Continue reading A Writer’s World
Face-Lift, Pt. 2
I’m having a frustration moment. I’m trying to break into the freelance editor market, and I’m finding it harder than I anticipated. I mean, I knew it would be difficult to coax new writers into giving me money for editing their manuscript. But… it feels like everyone just wants free advice. I get it. I’ve … Continue reading Face-Lift, Pt. 2
