Ghost Writing

Ghost-Writing Reaches the Gig Economy

5 July, 2016 // 1 Comment

Ghost writing is an established practice in the book publishing industry (who cares whether the name on the cover is the actual author, amirite?) but now the practice has entered the digital age and [Read More ...]

Confessions of a Kindle Store Content Farmer, Pt Two: It’s Harder Than It Looks

21 July, 2015 // 12 Comments

When The Hustle published an editorial by a Kindle Store content farmer last Friday, they promised to follow up that post with one that details just how easy it is to game the Kindle Store. That [Read More ...]

Confessions of a Kindle Store Content Farmer

17 July, 2015 // 9 Comments

The internet has been blamed for killing off any number of categories of how to categories, but it doesn't seem to be bothering "authors" like the following. The Hustle has a piece up today that [Read More ...]

Zoella Ghostwriter Siobhan Curham Comments on Controversy: “I did not write Girl Online to get rich or famous”

12 December, 2014 // 5 Comments

After having been outed a couple weeks ago by an online forum as the real author of Youtube star Zoella's novel, Siobhan Curham took to her blog yesterday to remark on the abuse she has received [Read More ...]

Youtube Star Zoella Sugg’s Debut Novel was Written in 6 Weeks – by Someone Else

8 December, 2014 // 16 Comments

After circulating in forums and book blogs for a couple weeks, the news officially broke over the weekend that Youtube star Zoella's debut novel might not be entirely her own work. Or at least that [Read More ...]