Hire Ghostwriters in the United States

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Marina

Marina

San Mateo, United States

Stanford-educated nonfiction book author, magazine journalist, and editorial consultant specializing in the social sciences. I help experts.


Work experience:

  • UC Berkeley Extension
  • Self-employed
  • Scientific American, Discover, Psychology Today, New York Times Magazine, Washington Post
  • Oracle, Siebel, Apple, Netscape, Computer Curriculum Corporation, The Learning Company
  • Apple Computer

Services: Ghostwriting ghostwriting book-ghostwriting Book Proposal book-proposal Short-Form Content short-form-content

Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Psychology, Humanities & Social Sciences, Economics, Sociology, Self-Help & Self-Improvement

Barry

Barry

Los Angeles, United States

New York Times bestselling author and ghostwriter of memoirs and books on business, history, politics, and art.


Work experience:

  • Barry Fox

Services: Ghostwriting ghostwriting book-ghostwriting Book Proposal book-proposal

Genres: Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Business & Management, History, Political Science & Current Affairs

Alice

Alice

Nashville, TN, United States

Award-winning ghostwriter of 60 books and over 1,300 edited titles, with 23 years of publishing experience. Let me help you tell your story!


Work experience:

  • Alice Sullivan Literary LLC

Services: Ghostwriting ghostwriting book-ghostwriting Book Proposal book-proposal

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Religion & Spirituality, Entertainment, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Inspirational, Travel

Hannah

Hannah

Chattanooga, United States

Novel ghostwriter w/ 6 years' experience, specializing in all fantasy genres + cozy mysteries. Expert in characterization + worldbuilding.


Work experience:

  • PurpleInkPen
  • 47Journals

Services: Ghostwriting ghostwriting book-ghostwriting Book Proposal book-proposal

Genres: Horror, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime

Sharon

Sharon

Delray Beach, FL, United States

A PhD psychologist, I am a ghostwriter and developmental editor specializing in self-help, mental health, and memoirs.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Ghostwriting ghostwriting book-ghostwriting Book Proposal book-proposal

Genres: Parenting & Families, Non-Fiction, Psychology, Humanities & Social Sciences, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Biographies & Memoirs, Health & Wellbeing

J. E.

J. E.

New York, NY, United States

I'm a full-time freelance writer with more than 120 books published for children and young adults. Let's tell your story together.


Work experience:

  • J. E. Bright

Services: Ghostwriting ghostwriting book-ghostwriting

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Action & Adventure, LGBTQ Fiction, Middle Grade, Comics & Graphic Novels, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Gaming & LitRPG

Doug

Doug

Conifer, United States

Your voice is my guiding force. Only you can write your book, and it needs to be as distinct as you are.


Work experience:

  • The Editorial Department
  • HGTV.com, HGTVRemodels.com
  • Rocky Mountain News
  • Naples (Fla.) Daily News
  • Self-employed

Services: Ghostwriting ghostwriting book-ghostwriting Book Proposal book-proposal

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult, Picture Books, Children's, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, True Crime, Science Fiction, Nature

Sally

Sally

San Jose, CA, United States

I specialize in book proposals and manuscript development, winning deals with Big 5 publishers and creating bestselling titles.


Work experience:

  • HarperCollins Publishers (Australia)
  • Amber Books (UK)
  • Self-employed
  • Focus Books
  • News International (London)
  • Websters Multimedia (a Microsoft vendor)

Services: Ghostwriting ghostwriting book-ghostwriting Book Proposal book-proposal

Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Biographies & Memoirs, Health & Wellbeing

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Hire the best ghostwriters in the United States


If you have knowledge, expertise and an idea for a book, but lack the time or ability to give your project the care it deserves, consider hiring a ghostwriter. These professionals are often relied on by publishers and indie authors alike to lend their writing skills and experience to people who need help giving their ideas a life in print, without asking for credit on the cover page.


However, a great ghostwriter in the United States can be hard to find: the best professional ghostwriters are familiar with the ins and outs of the industry and must be able to adopt another person’s voice, which isn't exactly easy to pull off.


How does it work? Ghostwriters work closely with their clients to make sure they can take on their voice as accurately as possible, listening carefully to the way they use language to help them transmit their research, knowledge, and ideas to their target audience. Freelance ghostwriters work on a range of projects, writing anything from fiction and nonfiction books to marketing materials and related articles or blog posts.


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