by writerpatkramer | Apr 29, 2025 | Business - Oriented
So many people never write the book that they have in mind. As a ghostwriter, book writer, memoir writer and news journalist, I frequently am contacted by people who say they want to write a book but “have not gotten around to it.” The reasons are usually the same:...
by writerpatkramer | Sep 16, 2024 | Feature Story
This week, I started going through some boxes of old letters and cards dating back some 20, 30, even 40 years! I am a saver of documents. I have always been a writer starting back in my childhood days when I had pen pals in other states. I looked forward to getting...
by writerpatkramer | Jun 28, 2024 | Business - Oriented
It wasn’t until I got interested in my own ancestry that I began to really think about what life was like for my ancestors. My grandfather crossed the ocean at the age of 16, leaving the Ukraine for a better life in America in about 1910. He was alone on that...
by writerpatkramer | Mar 28, 2022 | Business - Oriented
On March 15, 2022, Stephanie Larkin of Red Penguin Books and I had a vibrant conversation about the work I have done in my ghostwriting and memoir writing business. I founded Writer For Hire in 1990 and since then, my writing business has evolved. In this interview, I...
by writerpatkramer | Jun 12, 2018 | Business - Oriented
Last night, June 11, 2018, I attended a seminar held by the Publishers Association of Los Angeles featuring four successful authors with a chockfull of tips on online publishing. This was one of the most informative seminars I’ve attended – and I frequently attend...