Dec 4, 2018
My guest Susan Shapiro is the New York Times bestselling author/co-author of 12 books including Lighting Up, Unhooked, and Five Men Who Broke My Heart. She's been teaching writing at prestigious institutions like NYU and the New School for 25 years. Her new book, the Byline Bible: Get Published In 5 Weeks is a compilation of all the tips and tricks she’s learned about how to get a short piece published in a major publication. From the top five types of stories editors are buying to mistakes not to make, Susan breaks down the life cycle of a story from idea to paycheck.