Ssshhh… this is on the lowdown, but there’s two new books coming. This is one of those projects that’s very much “need to know” because this client wants my participation to be private. So I can’t share any identifying information. Two New Novels I’ll be ghosting two new novels, hopefully finishing both up by theContinue reading “Fantasy, Horror, and Sci-fi, Oh My!”
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Short Stories in a Sci-fi Sandbox
I’ve partnered with a creator who’s built out a massive future human sci-fi universe, filled with geological cataclysms, modified Earth species, alien species, interstellar wars, and more.
Why Ghostwriters Might Say No (Hint: Because it’s what’s best for you)
Sometimes, a “no” is the best deliverable.
I was approached by a client who was finishing up a non-fiction book. He had a very short deadline — ten days — to get the manuscript to his publisher. And he was up against the wall.
How Many Drafts Does It Take To Get To The End Of A Story?
When I talk to writers about helping with their books, the first thing I always start with is “What draft are you on?” Because there’s a sweet spot where I can add value.
New Client: Interactive Fantasy Teaching App
I’ve spent the last few months helping a new overseas client create a custom interactive teaching app for kids.
Sci-fi Thriller Novel First Draft Complete
Well, the first draft of this latest ghostwriting gig is all done and delivered to the client. How’d it work out, and what’s next?
Fantasy Novel Completed
I worked with the client to build out the universe, confirm the rules of the magical elements, and polish the political and social structures that drive character motivations.
Managing A Fiction Ghostwriting Project
I’ll use whatever assets you’ve got to work with, and we’ll have a conversation (or two) to discuss your story, themes, concepts, and ideas before writing gets started. Here’s what that process looks like:
Quit Trying So Hard To Impress! Simplify Your Writing.
I’ve edited thousands of social media posts, whitepapers and eBooks,
email campaigns, website pages, screenplays, and elearning courses.
And without a doubt, there’s one singular problem they ALL suffer from.
How The Crazy Lady at CVS Can Help Write Better Screenplay Dialogue
Most arguments, and many conversations, are not really about the subject at hand. That’s what subtext is all about. Writing dialogue that in fact reflects the true nature of the dynamic between characters is (almost without fail) suboptimal.
