The Author I Want to be
Okay. So I found out something that sucks about the author of my absolute favorite series. He has people ghost write for him. Here's the way I think about it, the way I've always thought about it, and the way I will always think about it. If it's MY work, it's going to have MY name on it. I don't care how many books I get out a year. I care that what is shown to be written by me is my own original work. I was raised by a father who taught me to take great pride in my work and have dignity. I should always be proud of my work, but at the same time I should always do my best to better myself until I'm the best Kaylyn I can be. James Patterson, the author of my favorite series Maximum Ride, has ghost writers write for him. He writes the premise and writes a paragraph for each chapter in the book. The other name on the book probably does most of the work. To be honest, that disappoints me. I can't help it. I think all authors should write their own shit. I gue...