The author has been editor in chief at several magazines and has been published on a wide variety of topics in the New York Times, the Washington Post, Parents, Salon, Woman's Day, Forbes, Good Housekeeping, and Marie Claire
Erasmus writes the "All About the Pitch" column for Writer's Digest, where she also teaches personal essay writing and created the Pitching Bootcamp program
The author is an NYU professor, founder of the former podcast ASJA Direct for the American Society of Journalists and Authors, and cohost of the Freelance Writing Direct podcast
Erasmus is an in-demand speaker at conferences including ASJA, Writer's Digest, the Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop, Mom 2.0 Summit, and HippoCamp
As the special guest judge for the 2022 Personal Essay Awards for Writer's Digest, Erasmus will make the final determination of the winner
The must-have resource for writers of personal essay and other nonfiction, comparable to what Blake Snyder's Save the Cat! is for screenwriters
The book to recommend to customers looking to break into professional writing, a category game-changer