Writer Mock Interview

Practice 30 Writer interview questions covering storytelling, editing, and communication skills.

WRITTEN BY RACHELLE ENNS
QUESTION 1 OF 30

Why do you want a career as a writer?

"From a very young age, I expressed an interest in creative writing. Earning a living as a writer has been a life-long goal. Writing allows me to be creative, meet incredible new people, learn interesting topics, all while getting paid to do what I love!"

A writer is someone who writes articles, books, stories, and other relevant content for a living. The interviewer would like to know why you want to be a professional writer. Whether you are writing for a regular employer or you are freelancing, you should be ready to discuss why you are passionate about this career field and why your passions make you the best fit for this role.

"I have made a living through writing for some time now. I am creative, thoughtful, and expressive, making me very good when it comes to storytelling and communication. Writing makes me happy. I love the variety and the fact that it allows me to research interesting topics."

Rachelle Enns
30 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS · WRITER
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