WRITER 2.0: Writing, publishing, and the space between

Episode 19–Editor and Author Ally Bishop

12.29.2014 - By A.C. Fuller: Author, Podcaster, Writing TeacherPlay

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In Episode 19 of the WRITER 2.0 Podcast I speak with editor and author Ally Bishop from Upgrade Your Story.

In the interview, we discuss:

what happens in an MFA program for writers;

the difference between line editing and concept or story editing;

why you need to find an editor;

her funniest agent story;

the best ways to find a freelance editor and how to avoid getting scammed.

Plus, on Today in Writing: the birthday of William Gaddis.

About Our Guest:

Ally Bishop went to Wilkes University and earned an M.A. and M.F.A. in creative writing and publishing. Since then, she’s been editing, writing, organizing writing groups and readings, and immersing herself in the writing environment every time she has an opportunity. She is a freelance editor at Upgrade Your Story and at Booktrope. She’s also the host of the Upgrade Your Story podcast. She just published a short story called MADAME CHRISTMAS on Amazon.

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