Episode 181: Novelist Spotlight #181: Ghostwriting memoirs with Ruby Peru - podcast episode cover

Episode 181: Novelist Spotlight #181: Ghostwriting memoirs with Ruby Peru

May 07, 20251 hr 1 minEp. 181
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Episode description

In the spotlight is Ruby Peru who, studied under Kurt Vonnegut during the 1980s, and David Foster Wallace during the 1990s, and today ghostwrites memoirs, as well as offering developmental editing services. She has also written a novel titled “Bits of String too Small to Save,” among other books. 

 

We discuss: 

 

>> The distinction between memoirs and autobiographies 

>> Ruby Peru’s ghostwriting methodology 

>> The keys to writing a successful memoir 

>> Development book editing 

>> The psychology of readers 

>> Etc. 

 

Learn more about Ruby Peru’s books and writing services here: https://rubyperu.com 

 

Novelist Spotlight is produced and hosted by Mike Consol. Check out his novels here: https://snip.ly/yz18no 

 

Write to Mike Consol at novelistspotlight@gmail.com 

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