Interview Strategies for Freelance Writers – Close the Sale
While my primary work is coaching writers through their writing process, I’d like to use my experience as a job search coach to benefit you as a writer. Authors are often like job seekers. Interview strategies that lead to collaboration may be the best step you...
Is There a #1 Worst Question to Ask During an Interview for a Writing Job?
It’s the typical wind-down for most interviews, including an interview for a writing job. “Do you have any questions for me?” It’s often a wasted opportunity for most job candidates. It may turn into that moment you lose the job. While...Where Do I Start? Tips from a Personal Writing Coach
Far too much anxiety surrounds this question. Stop worrying about where to start, especially if it’s preventing you from starting at all. Your where to start is wired by your makeup. That means one answer won’t fit all. These tips from a personal writing...Pure Objective Viewpoint: An unseen observer tells the hero’s story.
When an author chooses an unseen observer to tell the tale, it’s known as pure objective viewpoint. This technique is often used to open stories. A disembodied ‘mind’ oversees the scene. Gradually, the ‘observer’ comes in closer, until at last the author takes you...Third Person Objective Viewpoint: He or she tells the hero’s story.
Just as first person subjective point of view is very similar to third person subjective, third person objective viewpoint is essentially the same as first person objective. The primary difference is in the use of names and pronouns instead of ‘I.’ This is one of the...Meet Denise Rutledge
My purpose is empowerment. Mentorship. My why is independence. Ownership. Through self-publishing, I help my clients produce their own books and choose their personal path to the life they've chosen. Learn More.