Ghostwriting

You talk, we write, you approve every chapter as it arrives.

Recorded interviews become a chapter outline you sign off on before a single chapter is drafted, so nobody spends months writing the wrong book. Chapters arrive on a fixed cadence, in a folder you can comment in directly.

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What's included

  • 01Two discovery calls and a signed NDA in week one
  • 02Chapter outline delivered before drafting begins — you approve it or we redo it
  • 03Chapters delivered on a fixed schedule, not on request
  • 04A stated number of rewrites per chapter, written into the agreement

Reference specs

Illustrative reference figures, not a quote — your actual price comes from the written scope after we've reviewed your project.

Reference rate$0.28 / word
Typical 60k book$16,800
Timeline7–9 months
Interview hours20 included
Payment4 milestones
Rights100% yours
THE AUTHOR’S COMPASS

Find your book’s
next chapter.

Where are you in your writing journey?

YOUR SUGGESTED PATH / 01

Give your idea a strong beginning.

Start with the reader, the promise of your book, and the experiences only you can bring. An outline turns that starting point into a chapter-by-chapter direction.

  1. 01Define your reader and central idea
  2. 02Build an outline and voice brief
  3. 03Develop a sample chapter
Let’s talk about this path Explore ghostwriting

A starting point for your conversation. Your project plan is tailored after review.

From scattered ideas to a coherent manuscript.

Good ghostwriting starts with the decisions behind the deliverable. Here is what to consider, what to prepare, and how to make your reviews more useful.

The details make
the difference.
01

Find the thread

Decide what holds the book together: a central question, a transformation, a practical framework, or a character’s pursuit. That thread gives individual chapters a reason to exist and helps the reader understand why the journey matters.

02

Give the voice a reference point

Collect a short writing sample, a recording, or a few passages that sound like you. Identify expressions you naturally use and tones you want to avoid. A voice brief helps make feedback specific while leaving room for the writing to develop.

03

Build before you polish

Use an outline to test sequence, emphasis, and gaps. Develop a sample section before expanding the whole manuscript. It is easier to adjust the structure while the book is taking shape than to discover a missing foundation at the end.

Come with an ambition.
Leave with a clearer direction.

Bring your current material, intended audience, a few useful references, and any deadline that matters. We can then discuss the work below and confirm what belongs in your individual scope.

  • Two discovery calls and a signed NDA in week one
  • Chapter outline delivered before drafting begins — you approve it or we redo it
  • Chapters delivered on a fixed schedule, not on request
  • A stated number of rewrites per chapter, written into the agreement
Discuss ghostwriting ↗
Hands typing on a typewriter

Twenty hours of conversation becomes a manuscript with your name on it.

You talk, a named writer drafts, you approve every chapter as it arrives. The keyboard changes hands — the voice on the page stays yours.

Questions about ghostwriting

Do I need a full manuscript's worth of things to say?▸

No — most clients start from twenty hours of recorded conversation, not a written outline. The interview process is built to draw the book out of you.

Who actually writes it?▸

A named, in-house writer assigned to your project from the first call — never a subcontractor you've never spoken to.

What if I want to change direction halfway through?▸

Chapters arrive on a fixed schedule specifically so you can catch that in week five, not month five. A stated number of rewrites per chapter is written into the agreement.

How much input do I have on the writing style?▸

The chapter outline includes a short voice sample built from your own interview recordings, which you approve before a full chapter is drafted — style disagreements surface on page one, not page two hundred.

What happens to the interview recordings once the book is done?▸

Delivered to you and removed from our systems at project close — they're your material, not an asset we keep.

Can the writer work from an existing partial draft instead of interviews?▸

Yes — send what you have and the interview hours fill the gaps, rather than starting the whole book from a blank page.

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