Category Archives: Ideas and Opinions

The maybe-not so dark side of ghost writing

I went into reading the article The Term Paper Artist by Nick Mamatas thinking that I was going to come out of it totally disgusted by the thought of ghost-writing term papers and instead I found it interesting with a … Continue reading

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Paper Topic–Children’s Literature

While tossing around ideas for potential paper topics, I kept coming back to children’s literature.  This is because I will be studying abroad this summer in London and the topic of the course is children’s literature.  In particular, we will … Continue reading

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Interview with Pat Walsh, Author of “78 Reasons why your book may never be published and 14 Reasons why it just Might”

This interview on SlushPile.net is a fitting one for what we’re doing here on Literary Ashland. Pat Walsh, a San Francisco publisher, has just released his book on the difficulty of getting published. In addition to instructions on how to … Continue reading

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Yet another thought on ghostwriting…

I find it interesting that we all have such strong feeling about ghostwriting. But even more surprising to me is how most of you are on the opposite side of this goldmine of new opportunities than I am. Think of … Continue reading

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