Susan E. Oser
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What is your favorite type of writing to edit?
And why is it your favorite?
#editing #publishing #writing
where are some good publishing companies for articles and novels?
I'm currently making a novel and would like to know any sources that can get the word out about it. #writing
Where do I start looking for jobs when I leave college?
I want to write for Film and TV. #writing #film #creative-writing
If I want to progress in a job involving communications, is it viable for me to stay in one location or state?
#journalism #writing #communication
What is the first step in getting into the writing scene for Film and TV?
I want to know where to start first and who to make connections with. I feel like internships are important but I'm not sure what exactly I should be shooting for. My college is close to New York City which opens up a lot of opportunities. #film #college #career-path #writing #tv
How do you become a successful writer?
#writing #creative-writing #author #writer
What is the best kind of poetry to read if I want to major in English?
I've spent time in AP English Literature and Composition, but I wanted to explore the poetry out there, but I'm not quite sure where to start. #aplit #english #poetry #writing
What is copywriting as a career, and what is your typical workflow?
#copy #writing #write #marketing #advertising #adobe #outreach #graphic #design
How can I get myself on track with writing and publishing a book?
I've always wanted to be a published author. I've been writing since I was little, and now I need to get serious. How do I get organized? I don't even know where to begin. I'm beginning my final year of undergrad and have plans to go to graduate school. #college #student #author...
Can you be both a copy editor and a content editor?
Rather than being one or the other, I'm wondering if you can be both. I'm aware that each type of editor has a different skill set; however, I love the idea of doing both types of editing and I wouldn't want to limit myself to one type. Plus, wouldn't the flexibility of being able to do either...
Where do I find the motivation to pursue writing when everyone says a writer does not earn much?
I have always wanted to become a writer since I was young. My parents and others have told me that a writer does not earn much, so I am planning to write at home while taking up other part-time jobs. However, I would need a lot of motivation to keep up with my dream and not be consumed by my...
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...
What advice do you have for writers who do not have writing as their full-time job?
I have always loved books and stories, and writing is one of the biggest things that I want to "do" in my life. However, I know that it is not practical to assume that as soon as I graduate college, I will publish a best-selling novel and be set for life. I am definitely prepared to get a...
How can you make a living off of being a writer? How do you become an established writer?
I've loved writing since the second grade and it has always been my dream goal to be a writer. However, since I know writing is not an easy career path to go down, I tend to lose inspiration for writing. I have other options in my mind, but if I want to stick with writing, I feel I need to know...
What are high school classes that I should take to pursue a journalism career?
I am not sure what classes are available to me as a freshmen besides English 9.
#whichwaytogo #journalism #writing #career-counseling #career-development
If I decide to double major in both Political Science and Writing, what are some future careers I could potentially have?
I am currently majoring in Writing and Journalism and am thinking about switching to Writing and Political Science. I was wondering what possible jobs I could obtain that possibly use both of my degrees. #political-science #writing
What is a day in the life of an editor like?
My dream career is to be a fiction author, but I know it's not really a financially-stable career, so I've been thinking of being an editor because I really, really love editing writing. I think I have an eye for it since I've always been the one that my peers come to for proofreading and...
What are some career ideas for someone who scores well in English?
I consistently score well in English on standardized tests. What are some career ideas related to English? #english #writing #career
What are some the best critical thinking resources out there that have helped you improve your thinking, writing, and memory?
#studying #studyskills #memory #critical-thinking #writing #studying-tips
How to become a published author
Aside from self-publishing, what is the best ways to get recognized by well known publishing houses and in turn be published by them?
#author #publishing #writing #help
How long does it take for someone to publish your book
After writing a book how long does it take to publish a book #writing
What are some of the best things that can be written into a story?
What are some of the best things that can be written into a story.
#writing #storytelling #creative-writing
#Thanks
What can you tell me about a writing career?
Is there anything you can tell me on the subject of having a writing career? If there's any advise you can give me to become a fiction writer.
#Any advise would be helpful
#Thank you very much #journalism #online-journalism #writing #writing-and-editing
I like writing, filming, critiquing and writing reviews on movies, what job should I pursue?
I love writing stories and making videos. I love watching movies and reviewing them. I want to pursue something that allows me to work with movies but I've never taken an official film course in high school and will be starting college next year. What are some careers I can look at? I don't...
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
As far as the writing career goes, what kinds of people experience the greatest success in this field?
I'm asking because I've chosen the career of writing as my first choice and I'd love to know what I'm getting myself into.
#writer #need-help #assistance #writing #creative-writing
What are the best study techniques for online classes?
I am attending online classes and this is my first time in college and I'm more of a hands on learner.
#occupational-therapy #e-learning #college #online-learning
What is the best way to get into the publishing industry?
I would love to eventually be an editor, but I don't know how to get my foot in the door! #editing #writing-and-editing #publishing
How should I figure out my major?
I've never known what I wanted to do or pursue career wise. I took psychology and sociology in my first year and a half at college, and I liked them, but I don't know what exactly I want to major in. I wouldn't mind studying more into sociology but I also want a career with a pretty decent...
How to get a job in writing online?
I'm a freshman (9th grade) in high school, and since summer is coming, I wanted to get a job. I'm having a bit of trouble trying to find jobs that don't require a degree and such. Update: With your guys' advice, I've decided to enter some writing contests and hope for exposure and maybe some...