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Is Self-Publishing a Legitimate Alternative to Traditional Publishing?

Esteemed copywriter Bob Bly, who is also someone I consider a friend, recently penned a message to his Direct Response Letter subscribers regarding the traditional book publishing process.…

mltNovember 13, 2024

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Is Ghostwriting Legal?

Or is ghostwriting illegal? Book ghostwriters are legal everywhere, as far as I know. It is totally acceptable to pay for help in developing, organizing, and drafting your…

mltJanuary 17, 2024

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How to Find a Ghostwriter

Considering the attention given to celebrity memoir ghostwriters recently, you might think it would be easy to find a reputable, highly skilled book ghostwriter. Ghostwriters seem to be…

mltDecember 6, 2023

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Ghostwriters: Want a Faster Path to a Six-Figure Income?

The holy grail for freelance writers seems to be earning six figures, or more than $100,000. Although this sum may seem huge, and potentially unreachable, to some writers,…

Marcia Layton TurnerDecember 28, 2021

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The Best Ghostwriters Ask Great Questions

The Best Ghostwriters Ask Great Questions The best books are filled with information that is interesting, entertaining, informative, and maybe even surprising. To gather those details requires the…

Marcia Layton TurnerMay 31, 2020

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3 Things the Hallmark Movie Channel Got Wrong About Ghostwriting

3 Things the Hallmark Movie Channel Got Wrong About Ghostwriting Hallmark holiday movies are sappy and formulaic, and we love them anyway. On Sunday, November 10, 2019…

Marcia Layton TurnerNovember 13, 2019

The Top 5 Things Your Ghostwriter Website Must Have to Bring You Work

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5 Websites Where You Can Find Paying Writing Assignments Today

5 Websites Where You Can Find Paying Writing Assignments Today Building a steady stream of writing work can take weeks or months of effort. It’s like planting seeds…

Marcia Layton TurnerOctober 29, 2019

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The Top 5 Things Your Ghostwriter Website Must Have to Bring You Work

The Top 5 Things Your Ghostwriter Website Must Have to Bring You Work To become a well-paid ghostwriter, you need a well-designed website – one that will attract…

Marcia Layton TurnerFebruary 19, 2019

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What to Do When Work Slows Down

Any ghostwriter who tracks their monthly revenue can spot normal slow-downs, and mid-summer is a fairly typical time of year for work to drop off – often dramatically.…

Marcia Layton TurnerJuly 23, 2018

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Why a Passion Planner is This Year’s Must-Have Organizer for Writers

I’ll admit it, I’m a planner addict. I buy several new ones each year so I can try out different approaches to managing my workload and time. I’ve…

Marcia Layton TurnerDecember 18, 2017