Ghostwriting & Books
THE TRUTH ABOUT GHOSTWRITING AROUND THE WORLD
Imagine this scenario. A CEO of an up-and-coming winery wants to get the word out about a new technique her company is using to fertilize grapes in their vineyard, creating new and amazing flavors in otherwise standard grapes. She knows the process inside and out. What she doesn’t know is how to craft an interesting […]
READING WHAT’S REAL: 11 TYPES OF NONFICTION
If you had to guess, which book category would you suppose is the largest in the United States, by both volume and sales revenue? Would you guess Romance? Mystery? It’s actually neither! In fact, it’s not any genre of novel. Believe it or not, according to NPD Booskscan, it’s actually nonfiction. Nonfiction, by definition, is […]
WRITING NONFICTION: THE INS AND OUTS OF AN ENGAGING NONFICTION BOOK
Mark Twain once said, “Write what you know.” Indeed, his words resonate with the power of universal truth. Writing compelling nonfiction books is about infusing passion into a topic that would surely seem mundane in the hands of a lesser writer. Unfortunately, for many writers, finding either a topic or a passion is difficult enough, […]
AUTOBIOGRAPHY OR MEMOIR? CHOOSING THE RIGHT FORMAT FOR WRITING YOUR LIFE STORY
Do you have a story to tell about your life? Have you been considering writing an autobiography? Or is it a memoir you really want to write? What’s the difference? And how do you decide which is right for your story? While the terms “autobiography” and “memoir” are often used interchangeably, there are some important […]
COPYWRITER Q&A: JESSICA STAUTBERG DISCUSSES THE ART OF WRITING AN UNFORGETTABLE MEMOIR
With over a decade of writing experience, Jessica Stautberg has written content for everything from websites and blogs to books and press releases. At The Writers For Hire (TWFH), Jessica serves as our lead copywriter, and is also one of our experts on writing memoirs and autobiographies. In this installment of our Copywriter Q&A series, […]
CAN YOU MAKE MONEY WRITING NONFICTION CHILDREN’S BOOKS?
There’s a section in the library you use a lot if you have kids, but you may never really think about as a writer. All of those books on sports, animals, trucks, helicopters, famous people, and every other topic under the sun are fascinating to kids. They love to learn, and as they read, they […]
PUBLISHING TRENDS: 2021 AND BEYOND
After a 2020 that was unusual, to say the least, publishers of all sorts are now looking ahead to see what the future holds for the publishing industry. In this article, we’re going to break out our crystal ball and focus on leading industry trends while analyzing some of the biggest news in the publishing […]
GHOSTWRITING: MUCH MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE
When you think about the term “ghostwriter,” what comes to mind? Someone behind-the-scenes who writes books, speeches, and even social media posts for others without getting credit? If so, you are correct; however, ghostwriters are often used to help with some unusual projects. From cookbooks and fortune cookie messages to poetry and horoscopes, there are many surprising […]
COPYWRITER Q&A: FLORI MEEKS DISCUSSES THE ART OF THE INTERVIEW
The Writers For Hire (TWFH) team member Flori Meeks began her career in suburban Detroit as a community newspaper reporter. Throughout her impressive 25+ years as a writer, she has taken the skills she developed as a reporter and spun them into a successful career which has included penning everything from blogs and web copy […]
WHAT TO INCLUDE IN YOUR FAMILY HISTORY BOOK
Writing a family history book can be a tremendous gift for your family, especially for future generations. But it can also be a daunting project. There could be seemingly unlimited amounts of research to dig into. Should you conduct interviews? If yes, then how many should you do? Just what should you plan on including […]
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