Career Questions tagged Creative Writing

How can you improve your writing skills without attending any classes?
I've always wanted to be a writer. However, I've never considered making it my full-time job/career. At most, I would be a part-time writer. I have two main obstacles to writing: 1.) Time: normally, I would take workshops, free online classes, etc. to help improve my writing skills, but I...

Creative Burn-out tips?
How do you deal with burn-out? Specifically creative burnout. I feel like I'm running out of ideas for my story.

How does one keep brainstorming innovating ideas?
This is just a general thing. It could be something related to life or career.

How do you come up with inspiration for a story?
If, say, you needed to come up with a short story for an assignment or something, what do you use for inspiration? How do you come up with something good?

Whats a good way to input your characters personalities into your story?
Whats a good way to input your characters personalities into your story without actively describing their personality types?

How do you come up with a good plot for your story?
say I was in the middle of writing a story, and I already had all of my characters and setting . How then would I come up with a plot line in which to use said characters?


What careers can you have if you have musical theater degree?
I’m a senior at Dayspring christian school. I enjoy reading, musical theater, writing, history, helping people, telling people about God, and sports. I have not decided what I would like to do as a career after high school. #creative-writing #writing #college #journalism #football...

What should I do for a career?
I’m a senior at Dayspring christian school. I enjoy reading, musical theater, writing, history, helping people, telling people about God, and sports. I have not decided what I would like to do as a career after high school. #creative-writing #writing #college #journalism #football...


How do you become a writer for tv show, movie, games, books.
How to you become a successful writer? currently working on a fictional book now. #author #writing #creative-writing


How can I start becoming a successful writer?
I am in high school and have discovered an unknown talent for writing #creative-writing #writing #writer

What careers involve creative writing?
#creative-writing #writing #journalism #writer #author

How do you publish a book ?
#books #writing #writer #creative-writing #publishing

What is a good editing process for essays?
I have been struggling to get my writings to the best they can be. When I write I use Microsoft Word and then I use Google Docs for editing. I do not know if this is a good way to write or not.
#writing #creative-writing

What's a great way to not forgetting things?
Write it down on a piece of paper (OR just type it on a digital #creative-writing notepad)

What skills are the most desirable in a book editor?
I'm about to be a senior in college. I love college, and I try my hardest in classes, job, and extracurricular activities to develop as a person. I hope that the things I am learning help with being a book editor. What qualities do think are vital to being a good book editor? #JULY20...

What are the difficulties in becoming/being a book editor?
I'm interested in being a book editor. I know that every career has its challenges, but because I don't have many book editors to talk to, I don't know what challenges book editors have. What difficulties happen in the job search and job itself? Thank you! #JULY20 #book-editor #book-editing...

Where can I develop my writing skills while still making money for college?
I'm fresh out of high school, and I've been writing short, fictional stories for 3+ years now. I've done a bit of research and it seems like all of the quick money is in copywriting, article writing, or editing. I feel like I'm quite skilled at fictional writing, but I have no idea where to...

Are there any jobs for Creative Writing majors?
I'm a senior Creative Writing major at Stephen F. Austin State University. I'm close to my graduation date and I was wondering what possible jobs are out there for people in my degree field. #college #college-major #writing #creative-writing #job

how can an artist make it life when no one buys his art
I'm #psychology a writer and visual jockey #writing #art #artist #creative-writing

Given that being a writer might mean that one would earn little income, should people still pursue writing as a career?
#writing #author #creative-writing What jobs to land on with a degree in creative writing?

How do I go about developing a published writing portfolio as a new writer?
If I've never published a book before, what are some good first steps? After all, not all writing now is in books but also short form media, copywriting, articles, etc. I've got a blog I'm updating regularly and I like connecting with my fellow writers. I genuinely both love and hate writing...

What tips are out there for a new creative writing club?
This upcoming school year, I'll be a senior. I'm trying to build up a creative writing club so I can teach other students and share the same passion. What tips would others like to share of having a good creative writing club? #writing #creative-writing #new

What are creatives careers that help people?
#writing #design #creative #purpose #creative-writing #art

Creative Writing work in a limited market?
Little Rock via NYC... #creative-writing #writing #journalism #writer

What are the ways to make good money as a creative writer?
I am going to have an M.F.A. in Creative Writing, and ideally would like to use that degree to get paid to write fiction. #creative-writing #writing #author

What should I take most advantage of at my writing summer programs?
I'm going to be taking a Great Books and Creative Writing summer program in a couple of weeks. I've been wondering what are some things that I should absolutely be doing to make sure I take full advantage of these programs? #writing #creative-writing #summer

What kind of people experience the greatest sucess as a creative writer?
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