by Emily Campbell | Writing Life
Can you make money as an author, or are you just chasing a beautiful, expensive dream? I have spent two decades in the trenches of the writing life. I have felt the dizzying high of seeing my name on a spine and the crushing, hollow weight of a manuscript that sits...
by Emily Campbell | Writing Guides
Learning how to make money with literature is rarely as romantic as the novels suggest. If you had asked me twenty years ago, while I was staring at a pile of rejection slips in a cramped apartment, if I would ever find a way to turn my love for words into a paycheck,...
by Emily Campbell | Writing Guides
Learning how to write a novel outline is the difference between finishing a masterpiece and abandoning a messy pile of notes. I have spent two decades in the trenches of the writing life. I have felt the dizzying high of a perfect plot twist and the soul-crushing...
by Emily Campbell | Writing Guides
Learning how to write a novel blurb by using AI can save you from the dreaded “marketing burnout” that kills so many promising writing careers. I have spent two decades in the trenches of the writing life. I have felt the raw, agonizing joy of finishing a...
by Emily Campbell | Writing Life
Learning how to make money as a poet online is often the difference between feeding your soul and starving your stomach. I remember sitting in a drafty corner of a library in Bellingham, staring at a bank balance that wouldn’t even cover a decent bag of coffee...
