Tom Tate
Following Tags
Tags on answered questions
Active Locations
How can I build visibility as an author?
My ultimate career goal is to be an author. I intend to get a job in the english field like editing or publishing and begin by publishing my work on the side, but I'm unclear on the process of transitioning to full-time writing. Is self-publishing the best way to go? Should I try to find a...
How should I make money after BA English graduate ?
I'm a English specialising student I'm very good at explaining things, but I don't know how can i start making money!
How can I expand my vocabulary?
Hello there! imcurrently a junior in high school, and whenever writing, I want to describe something but I cant exactly think of the right words to describe it, I also would like to describe emotions and how my characters feel without outwardly saying it. My main problem really, is my lack of...
Is there a way to avoid writers block?
My name is Santino, im a junior in high school, and whenever writing I tend to reach a a block, where I cant think of anything to write. What can help with this or how can entirely avoid it?
Writing Advice?
What advice can I receive for writing a fantasy novel? I'm 9 chapters in and have written 39,786 words, but I feel I'm moving too quickly and have hit a bit of a roadblock.
Should a personal statement about one's identity, backstory, or passions be something that they could write 8 pages about but shortened down or something that easily fits into a 600-word limit? #pondering
I saw a Tiktok explaining that a solid personal statement should be able to be extended to thousands of words, since it sort of encompasses your life story or at least the special interests, moments, or circumstances that have made you, you! However, my friend told me yesterday that a personal...
How likely am I to be able to pay off my student debt with a degree in English Rhetoric and Technical Writing?
I'm absolutely going to Appalachian State University for English Rhetoric and Technical Writing. Will I be in debt forever with this degree?
How will I be able to secure a career with a journalism degree that will support me financially and make me happy? #Fall25
I hear that journalism majors don’t have a lot of job opportunities and I want to major in journalism because it relates to my passion for writing. I am passionate about writing because I love the creativity of writing and the freedom of expression it gives. I want to know that my major will...
How can I get more motivation to finish the things I start?
I often start writing a lot of things. I have a lot of unfinished passion projects that I get others involved in, but then lose motivation for and start slacking off on. It always seems like an amazing Idea until I actually have to do something. I genuinely do't want to let the people I've...
How will I work my way to my very first remote client?
Hello, I am a Nursing student who have enrolled to an online course about Copywriting. I finished it and now have tried making my resumes and cover letters. I applied on different platforms, but I seem to get stuck on having enough experience on how to showcase any experiences, going through...
How to grow as a freelance writer?
I am currently a graduate of broadcast and journalism. I completed a Master's degree in creative multimedia and enrolled in a course of cinematography.
What are some subjects that I could take in school/college to help me improve my writing skills?
I am a Junior, I want to be a writer, and I am wondering what subjects I could take in school/college that could help me improve on my writing skills.
Is a college degree required to be a writer, or is it just highly recommended?
I don't necessarily have the funds available to go to collage withought amassing a huge amount of student debt and I was wondering if it was a requirement for being a writer.