# Melissa Gould > Best selling author, accomplished essayist, Emmy nominated TV writer Melissa Gould's memoir, Widowish, is an Amazon best seller and Editors' Pick for Best Memoir, a Goodreads Top Book of 2021 and the International Book Award Winner for Best New Nonfiction. Her essays have been published in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, the Washington Post, the Hollywood Reporter, Buzzfeed and more. She’s also an accomplished screenwriter whose credits include Bill Nye the Science Guy, Beverly Hills 90210, Party of Five, and Lizzie McGuire. Find out more at www.widowish.com. **Rating:** 5/5 (1 reviews) ## Offerings - Video call (15 min): $75.00 ## Example Questions - How do I get published? - How do I get an agent? - How should I get started as a writer/essayist/memoirist? - What are best practices to succeed as a writer? - Where can I publish my essays and how? ## Links - [Expert profile](/MelissaGould) - [Avatar](https://media.intro.co/avatars/555177NJMy4qmF.jpg) - [Marketplace](/marketplace)