Category: Words to the Wise - Gotham Ghostwriters
Words to the Wise| Gotham Ghostwriters
Are there too many books? With the number of self-published titles with ISBNs topping 2.6 million in Bowker’s latest research, many literary lions seem to think so. For example…| Gotham Ghostwriters
When our old friend David Meadvin recently wrote an obit for an even older friend — the much beloved op-ed — his hot take predictably set off a spirited debate among comms pros.| Gotham Ghostwriters
Emma Eisenberg recently learned the hard way something that a growing number of non-fiction authors are encountering: big trade publishers don’t pay for fact-checking. Writing about her experience in Esquire, Eisenberg outlined the emotional and legal considerations that underpinned her decision to work with a fact checker on her own dime. She concluded by arguing […]| Gotham Ghostwriters
Plenty of aspects of the book publishing process frustrate authors, agents, and publishers alike. Perhaps chief among them, though, is the inefficient and, frustrating, and often unfair process of…| Gotham Ghostwriters
Throughout our “Ghostwriting Confidential” series, we’ve addressed several prevailing misconceptions among first-time authors, from the cost of ghostwriters’ work to why it’s so hard to get an agent and when hybrid publishing is the right way forward. In this latest installation of Straight Talk for New Authors, we’re addressing the range of additional costs that […]| Gotham Ghostwriters
Registration opens today with a limited number of Super Early Bird tickets available We are thrilled to announce that the Gathering of the Ghosts — the first-ever national conference for the…| Gotham Ghostwriters
As February winds swirl, do you dream of seeding a garden of plump tomatoes, fresh salad greens, and chili peppers? It turns out that many first-time gardeners and first-time authors make a similar…| Gotham Ghostwriters
These days, it’s impossible to scroll through your socials or open your email and not find a freshly minted…| Gotham Ghostwriters
The central theme of the inaugural Gathering of the Ghosts we co-hosted in January was how our profession was coming out of the shadows and into its own as a valued and valuable part of the publishing…| Gotham Ghostwriters
We started the year with a bang — or, more precisely, with the Gathering of the Ghosts, with nearly 200 ghosts convening for a day of conversation, education, and celebration of our evolving and…| Gotham Ghostwriters
