Book CoachingVoice mismatch is the number-one reason ghostwriting projects fail, and the questions you ask before signing decide whether the manuscript sounds like you when it lands. Here are ten questions focused narrowly on voice and style, each built to reveal…
FreelancingThe 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…
Author BusinessThe 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…
Career StorySage the Poet hosts Richard Lowe for a full interview hour on ghostwriting: the childhood Asimov dream, the leap from Trader Joe's, market research before writing, contract clauses that protect the writer, scope creep, revision limits, rates, pen names, plagiarism,…
Author BusinessThe October 28, 2015 live presentation: why businesses buy books, the Afghani memoir story in its earliest telling, the ghostwriter as project manager, work-for-hire ownership, phased 25 percent payments with a re-quote, the amateur-newbie-or-desperate pricing rule, the $50 tattoo lesson,…
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