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Writers’ Rough Drafts – Episode #14 With Jamie Varon

December 2, 2014
/ Writers' Rough Drafts
/ By Elisa Doucette

Jamie Varon is an entrepreneur, writer, author, and web designer who generated buzz in the Twitter community in 2009 with her website called Twitter Should Hire Me, where she blogged candidly about her attempts to get a job at Twitter. The site got a ton of attention, which ultimately led her to create the high-end boutique web design company, Shatterboxx Media, which offers a wide range of branding, design, and development options for the choosiest and gutsiest clients on the web. She has also written for her personal blog, first under the site A Life in Translation, then transitioning to JamieVaron.com. Jamie currently works at Thought Catalog as the West Coast Producer, where she also writes content almost daily, and has released two eBooks: her essay collection, Capital T Truth, and the memoir, The One-Way Ticket: What European Men Taught Me About Love, Sex & Romance.

Writers’ Rough Drafts – Episode #13 With Paul Jarvis

November 25, 2014
/ Writers' Rough Drafts
/ By Elisa Doucette

Paul Jarvis is a freelance web designer, podcaster, and bestselling author of Everything I Know whose work has been published in places like Forbes, Fast Company, and The Next Web. He writes weekly for his popular Sunday Dispatches Newsletter and has worked with Fortune 500 companies, Silicon Valley startups, pro-sports athletes, and the world’s biggest entrepreneurs. Paul also runs an online course on freelancing called The Creative Class that lays out the systems he’s used to tackle consistently successful projects for top clients. His latest book, The Good Creative, explores the habits of the world’s most respected and interesting artists.

Writers’ Rough Drafts – Episode #12 With Lise Cartwright

November 18, 2014
/ Writers' Rough Drafts
/ By Elisa Doucette

Lise Cartwright is a freelance writer, blogger, and social media consultant. In June 2012, she decided to quit her administration job and started her own company, Outsourced Freelancing Business, where she helps make a difference in the way small businesses brands are represented to the world through engaging copy, great blog articles, and shareable social media content. She has also written and self-published three bestselling eBooks on Amazon including the how-to guide, Side Hustle Blueprint: How to Make an Extra $1000 in 30 Days Without Leaving Your Day Job!
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Writers’ Rough Drafts – Episode #11 With Sean Platt

November 11, 2014
/ Writers' Rough Drafts
/ By Elisa Doucette

Sean Platt is a prolific author, copywriter, publisher, and online entrepreneur, creating a myriad of bestselling fiction through his story studio Sterling and Stone with co-writers David Wright and Johnny B Truant, as well as being one of the hosts of the fantastic Self Publishing Podcast. He has written business and writing books, children’s books, and also co-authored the Amazon bestselling Yesterday’s Gone, a serialized post-apocalyptic thriller. Sean has also indie-published more than two dozen nonfiction titles including the freelancer’s guide, Writing Online; the indie how-to, Write. Publish. Repeat.; and the memoir, Writer Dad.