Career questions tagged creative-writing
How can I get started in freelance writing?
I'm a high school senior who is graduating high school who is looking to make money to help pay my college tuition and my only experience is writing essays for class
What is the best and cheapest way to get my book published and on the market??
I love to write and my dream is to become an author, so why would I wait until I’m older to get a book published? I want to self publish, but I feel like nobody’s going to discover my book that way.
Where do you find work as a beginner editor?
i want to start editing, do people start off on craigslist and such?
I love writing and I really want to explore writing,how do I start ?
I love writing and I really want to explore writing,how do I start ?
What is an essay format that could make my writing sound more convincing ?
Please be specific on format.
How can I start writing a book based on my life?
I am a Junior in college for my bachelors degree in creative writing and English. I always dreamt of writing my own book based off my life and maybe even turn it into a series of books as I grow older. As much as I can see myself in the near future publishing my first book, I do not know where to begin. This question was asked by a student who wanted to remain anonymous.
What's a good career for someone who is very opinionated and persuasive?
Specifically in writing, not speaking. #writer #writing #writing-and-editing #creative-writing
What should I do finally get this this finished?
I want to be a writer, but I can never seem to finish the story I want to make. Mainly because I keep restarting, get stuck on a part, or something else. #listening to any advise. #writing #creative-writing #storytelling #writing-and-editing #writer #thank-you
What kind of techniques do you use in your writing while editing?
I have a hard time editing my work and I really want to get over a barrier I put up myself. I know when a part of my story needs help but I can't put my self to change it. I find it heartbreaking. How do you get over that, if you have that problem and how do you organize your thoughts while editing? #writing #writing-and-editing #creative-writing
What is your best advice for getting more experience in the journalism world if I want to be a journalist or write for a magazine What are the best things I can do and focus on now to adequately prepare me for the future and make me a competitive job candidate??
I am a college sophomore looking for a summer internship. I've written for a few publications and have self-published a poetry book.
Which advice or advices could you give me to make my copy and writings flows better and with sequence?
Hello im a beginer copywriter and I would like to know Which advice or advices could you give me to make my copy and writings flows better and with sequence? Thanks, God bless
how to become a writer as a 12 year old?
i want to become a writer, but i don't know where to start! please help me.
Is being funny important in creative writing? If so, how? And how can I learn to be more funny with my writing?
Hello, I'm trying to be more creative and entertaining with my writing.
What should I do if I have two different passions I heard that to get into competitive colleges you needed to show a spike on your resume like a specific passion you pursued. The issue is I have two science/biology and creative writing. I have always wanted to go to NYU, or Vanderbilt but both of those are competitive schools and I’m not sure how to connect these two passions? ?
I want to do pre med in college
How do I become a screenwriter?
I am a junior in High school and trying to seriously narrow down possible career paths. I am planning on graduating with an AA degree and have multiple extra-circulars and leadership positions. Is a career in film a sustainable option? I love movies, and writing and want to find a creative job in the future. At the same time I want a job that I know can support me. I am willing to work long hours and I won't give up easily, but if the effort isn't worth the results then maybe I should look at other fields. What other jobs would allow me to be a creative writer without having to write full novels or news articles? I've looked online but with all the paths for writers it can be a little overwhelming.
what form of writing is the most successful currently?
to be more specific, like what genre and tropes do really well?
What are some good tips for writing a fantasy story?
I’m writing a fantasy book and I’m unsure how to do it since I’ve only written realistic fiction and nonfiction before.
How would I go about being a writer?
I’m looking to be a writer. What would I have to do to be a great writer? When is the best time to try and publish something?
What career options are available for an English lover and creative writer?
I am currently in class 5 and looking for my dream career. I am a voracious reader, creative writer and public speaker. However, I do not have any desire to become an author. I would like some ideas for a career path for me. An important point to be noted is that the careers in question have to be stable jobs with decent salaries (A requirement of my parents)
What are the difficulties you have to go through to be a writer?
What should I do and what are the difficulties to become a write.
Editing my first draft?
I have finished the first draft of my first book, and am almost done with the first draft of my second book. How can I get the necessary edits without all of the money?
What kind(s) of education is needed to be a writer and is it worth it?
I love to write but I don't know how far writing will get me as a career.
When you were in highschool did you start getting into writing or did you realize in college?
When you were in highschool did you start getting into writing or did you realize in college?
what are some tips for when someone feels uninspired?
I'm writing a story currently and I'm stuck as to what should happen for the scene when the main character meets someone for the first time during lunch with a friend.
How can I manage my time better so I can reach my goal of having a 4.0 this year while having extracurriculars and SAT preparations?
For context, I am taking 3 APs and an astronomy community college class. I am struggling the most with astronomy, physics, and math. I am also the Junior Officer for an aerospace organization at my school called Aerotech and I am a writer and editor for a club called ARRAS (Arts and Magazine Club). In addition to this, I am currently working on a research project and thinking of making a research club for my school and dabbling in music production (hopefully I can start producing music once I can effectively manage my time). In short, I have too much on my plate.
What are some difficulties when it comes to making art?
I'm in 11th grade and I've been interested in working as an artist since 7th grade but want to know what difficulties I might face if I do become an artist. I do all kinds of art, including drawing, painting, sculpting, and writing.
How do I publish my first book as a high school student?
A sophomore in highschool interested in becoming an author but not knowing the first steps as to how?
How can I improve my writing skills??
I really want to improve my writing skills but I'm not sure how. Is there any websites or practices I could do?