Working: How a Ghostwriter for Fiction Collaborates With Clients

Published: March 6, 2022, 8 a.m.

b'This week, host June Thomas talks to author, ghostwriter, and YouTuber Michelle Schusterman, who\\u2019s written more than a dozen novels. In the interview, Michelle differentiates between her various writing jobs and explains how she juggles so many projects. She also gives a step-by-step description of her ghostwriting process for fiction and offers advice on how to manage clients.\\xa0\\nAfter the interview, June and co-host Isaac Butler discuss strategies for managing multiple jobs at once and learning through trial-and-error.\\xa0\\nIn the exclusive Slate Plus segment, Michelle talks about her time as a marching band teacher and explains how it led to one of her first big writing jobs.\\xa0\\nSend your questions about creativity and any other feedback to working@slate.com or give us a call at (304) 933-9675.\\nPodcast production by Cameron Drews.\\xa0\\nIf you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get benefits like zero ads on any Slate podcast, bonus episodes of shows like Slow Burn and Big Mood, Little Mood\\u2014and you\\u2019ll be supporting the work we do here on Working. Sign up now at slate.com/workingplus.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'