CareersThe September 11, 2019 Born to Write interview: celebrity ghostwriters versus the credibility mid-market, the wrestler predecessor and the Afghani client's escape from a prison of 15,000 skeletons, vomit-on-the-page drafting from 4:30 a.m., three promotion hours in every eight, BookBub…
Book MarketingRichard Lowe, The Writing King, joined Out of the Blank to talk about ghostwriting, LinkedIn branding, and building credibility through content. The theme
BusinessThe September 30, 2019 class session: pivoting clients and billable research, the telemedicine million-dollar lesson, micromanagers and the heart-to-heart Richard once received, money trails and the SEC, the confusion technique, agenda enforcement, feelings-versus-data failure signs, and the consultant who rebuilt…
WritingThe September 10, 2019 return hour: inciting incidents and three-arc structure, Luke Skywalker versus Rey and Captain Marvel, Dune as the near-perfect arc, conflict down to a weather exchange, the live 14-hour-thriller reading with show-versus-tell annotated, romance and mystery formulas,…
WritingThe September 5, 2019 conversation with author coach Azul Terronez: the walls of writing, publishing, and marketing, the professional-wrestler predecessor and the Afghani client who thought Americans eat their dogs, first-book-is-crap coaching, the audience as sole judge of good, and…
WritingThe May 21, 2019 farewell hour: category research, pantsers versus plotters, 5,000-word days in walk-broken sprints, professional editors and specific beta readers, AutoCrit far superior to Grammarly for fiction, the category-one launch push, the yes-yes hypnosis of webinar traps, consignment…
GhostwritingThe April 16, 2019 hour: editor before proofreader, cover designers versus graphic designers, Bowker ISBN packs and library cataloging blocks, styles-not-manual-formatting, the $1,000-a-book origin and the $15,000 contract one day later, seven hats priced honestly, the full contract walkthrough, and…
GhostwritingThe March 21, 2019 Voice America interview: ghostwriting as method acting across six to twelve simultaneous voices, 50-cents-a-word pricing with 25 percent down, why one keynote pays the book back, the process from free consultation to handshake termination, and why…
WritingThe March 19, 2019 session on developing book ideas: nonfiction from passion without term-paper style, fiction seeds gathered by the hundreds at faires, reenactments, museums, and old folks' homes, the rings-on-a-tree expansion method, research before writing, why only-3-left never applies…
GhostwritingThe February 19, 2019 hour on monetizing writing: ghostwriting demand explained through celebrity books, the gig economy, content mills at a dollar an hour versus one contract worth 75 of them, LinkedIn outreach and reference chains, the it-takes-work phenomenon, the…
Book MarketingThe February 8, 2019 Hammer 96.7 BT Radio hour: the complete Focus on LinkedIn case study, the snowflake-in-a-blizzard reality of 10,000 daily releases, hobbyists versus authors with a business, why "write what you know" is terrible advice, content mills and…
CareersThe January 24, 2019 W4CY interview: the four-person startup vice presidency, SCADA water systems, 20 years running Trader Joe's computers, losing his wife and refusing to keep grief as a friend, Marjani and the belly dance photography years, $4-an-hour first…
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