{"id":2021,"date":"2010-07-27T20:06:43","date_gmt":"2010-07-28T00:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.communify.me\/newvinegrowing\/?p=2021"},"modified":"2019-06-07T13:41:55","modified_gmt":"2019-06-07T17:41:55","slug":"my-guest-post-on-help-for-writers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.communify.me\/newvinegrowing\/my-guest-post-on-help-for-writers\/","title":{"rendered":"My guest post on Help For Writers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-2022\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.communify.me\/newvinegrowing\/2010\/07\/27\/my-guest-post-on-help-for-writers\/lara-headshot\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2022\" title=\"Lara headshot\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.communify.me\/newvinegrowing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/lara-headshot.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a>My dear friend Lara Zielin is an incredible role model for creatives &#8212; she works all day, then comes home and cranks out her own personal writing AND maintains two blogs.<br \/>\nLara has sold <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&amp;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fentity%2FLara-Zielin%2FB001JS2DWU%3Fie%3DUTF8%26ref_%3Dsr%5Ftc%5Ftag%5F2%26qid%3D1280274642%26sr%3D1-2-ent&amp;tag=newvigrowi-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">two young adult novels <\/a>and is working on a third. She&#8217;s learned a lot about writing and the publishing industry and is sharing that wisdom on her newest blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.help4writers.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Help for Writers<\/a>.<br \/>\nI was honored when she asked me to write a guest post on treating your writing like a business. I&#8217;ve been earning money as a writer since I was 17, but I think Lara asked me less because of that and more because I&#8217;m an MBA-type who wears a suit to work and works with Excel for a living.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Here&#8217;s how she introduces me:<br \/>\n<strong>Colleen Newvine Tebeau<\/strong> has a unique skill set that\u2019s one part business guru, and one part  creative entrepreneur. She has a bachelor\u2019s degree in journalism  from  Central Michigan and an M.B.A.  from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.umich.edu\/\">University of Michigan<\/a>.  She worked as a  reporter and editor at  daily, weekly and monthly  publications before  flipping over to the  business side. Today she\u2019s  director of market  research at the  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ap.org\/\">Associated Press<\/a> in New York. She also has her own blog,  <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.communify.me\/newvinegrowing\/\">Newvine  Growing<\/a>, which is about living life intentionally, and  continues to  freelance to scratch her writing itch.<br \/>\nAll that is to say Colleen gets writing both from a purely imaginative standpoint and from a more practical standpoint.<br \/>\nI asked her to stop by Help for Writers to chat about <em>why mixing the corporate and the creative can be a breakthrough for writers. <\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in my thoughts on the three mistakes creatives make, the benefits to treating your creativity like a business &#8212; and what it means to treat it like a business &#8212; then check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.help4writers.com\/blog\/?p=105\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Help for Writers<\/a>.<em> <\/em><br \/>\nTell Lara I sent you.<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My dear friend Lara Zielin is an incredible role model for creatives &#8212; she works all day, then comes home and cranks out her own personal writing AND maintains two blogs. 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