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Tips For Writers Block? – Ask A Ghostwriter

Tips For Writers Block? – Ask A Ghostwriter

11/20/2019 Erick Mertz Blog, Manuscript Consultation No comments
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There are no hard and fast rules for writing except for one: writers block is a real thing and nearly everyone that writes experiences it. Yes, yours truly suffers from it, too.

If you are suffering from this malady, I’m sorry. Writers block is the worst. Perhaps I can offer …

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NaNoWriMo Tips: How To Stay Focused On What Matters

NaNoWriMo Tips: How To Stay Focused On What Matters

11/04/2019 Erick Mertz Blog, Ghostwriting No comments
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We live in a culture where everyone seems to have a side hustle. Some might affectionately refer to this late stage of capitalism as the “gig economy”.

Your car. Your computer. Your old junk. All of it is a path to getting ahead. Heck, your novel is one too.

It …

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Writers Rules: Should I Follow Them? Ask A Ghostwriter

Writers Rules: Should I Follow Them? Ask A Ghostwriter

10/23/2019 Erick Mertz Uncategorized No comments
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Do The Writers Rules That Made “The Time Machine” Great Still Apply Today?

There seems to be a great number of writers rules attached to good fiction, right? People are always saying do this…don’t do that… and that?

Definitely, don’t do that.

But what are we as writers supposed to …

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Understanding Characters – Ask A Ghostwriter

Understanding Characters – Ask A Ghostwriter

09/25/2019 Erick Mertz Blog, Ghostwriting, Manuscript Consultation 2 comments

From time to time I like to bring a guest blogger on for a fresh perspective on my bi-weekly “Ask a Ghostwriter” blog series. Today my colleague and friend, Laura Sherman offers us some advice. As a high quality professional ghostwriter, Laura has knack for character and she’s here to …

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Ask A Ghostwriter – How Much Is Enough?

06/05/2018 Erick Mertz Editing, Ghostwriting, Manuscript Consultation No comments

In This Week’s Ask A Ghostwriter Column, I Ask How Much Is Enough?

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Recently, I worked as a ghostwriter for client and we had a difficult time understanding one another’s process.

He wanted me to write the facts. I wanted to write the story.

Allow me to explain.

My client …

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