Did you know 95% of all manuscripts get rejected by publishers? If you’re a new writer who knows that, it’s no wonder that the publishing process can feel overwhelming. From crafting proposals to reaching out to publishers, there’s a lot to figure out. But can a literary agent change the odds of your book being… Continue reading What Does a Literary Agent Actually Do?
You’ve got a book idea that’s been sitting in your mind for years but between work, life, and everything in between, it just hasn’t made it to the page. Or maybe you’ve tried writing, but the words don’t come out the way you want them to. Enter ghostwriters. Hiring a ghostwriter is an increasingly popular… Continue reading Thinking of Hiring a Ghostwriter? Read This First!
You just had the most absurd and roller-coaster-like cab ride of your life – your driver was speeding, the signal wasn’t functioning properly, two cars almost hit you – but you survived! Now, as you try to narrate the story, you can’t find the right words. You almost wish your life were a sitcom, where… Continue reading Why You Should Hire a Ghostwriter for your Memoir
A Recap of 2024’s Best Reads! Twitter Instagram Linkedin-in The past year was one roller coaster ride for sure. Some months were dragged out and some flashed by our eyes before we could even process it. Some of us crossed out a few things on our to-do lists and some of us procrastinated on it.… Continue reading A Recap of 2024’s Best Reads!
Ro Krishna crouched on a white wooden dock and peered into the rapidly darkening Harrington Sound. Then he straightened his back and looked up at the fading sky. He didn’t have much time. He slipped noiselessly into the water. He’d dive another day. The water was the same temperature as the air, like in a… Continue reading Navigating the Intersection of Migration and Identity – An Excerpt from Death in the Air
Zoya wakes up with a knot in her stomach. She has moved to a new city and today is the first day of school. Talk of nightmares-the very thought of introducing herself to a new crowd of people brings shivers down Zoya’s spine,…
Quinta de Monteiro, Penafiel, 2019 (45 years later) Regret was the least of his emotions—the time for it had passed. He had had ample leisure over the years to think, act and regret. Anger was more the emotion he felt. Anger directed at how life had given him everything but had withheld his soul. Yet… Continue reading Unraveling Secrets and Mysteries in Portugal’s Wine Country – An Excerpt from The Mystery of the Portuguese Hearts
Not now, he spluttered. The breath whipped from his lungs leaving him hollow. It was happening again. He stopped walking, hunched over and covered his quivering mouth. He was starting to sweat profusely, threatening to seep through his only suit. He saw himself looking like one of the clerical workers on the sunrise trains who… Continue reading Exploring Identity, Migration and Mystery – An Excerpt from A Person is a Prayer
Writing a book is a proven way to build a personal brand and earn credibility. In a world of fleeting content, it can also be a relatively permanent medium for your story. However, it can also be time-consuming and challenging, especially if you’re juggling multiple projects or if your book covers a niche subject that… Continue reading When Should You Consider Hiring a Ghostwriter?
Ghostwriting is a highly rewarding career that allows writers to bring someone else’s story to life. We’ve already discussed why you should become a ghostwriter in this episode of The Book People. And this time, we’ve put together a list of negotiation points that you need to discuss with your client before diving into a… Continue reading How to Negotiate a Better Deal as a Ghostwriter
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