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GhostwritingMost athletes who publish memoirs work with a ghostwriter. Here's how it fits around a season, when to start, what to check in your contracts, and how the book ends up sounding like you.
GhostwritingA ghostwriter can write your memoir under a pen name, and many people use one to tell a painful or risky story. Here's what a pen name protects, what it doesn't, and how to disguise the details that could give…
GhostwritingA book can help you take your story back after a scandal or an online pile-on, if it's written at the right time and in the right spirit. Here's how.
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GhostwritingA ghostwriter can help you finish a memoir after a terminal diagnosis, but time changes how the book gets made. Here's how to start, how to plan, and how to protect the book for your family.
GhostwritingA ghostwriter can turn a late parent's journals, letters and recordings into a finished memoir. Here's how the voice gets chosen, how gaps get handled, and who owns the rights.
GhostwritingA ghostwriter can help you write about addiction and recovery honestly, without glorifying the using years. Here's how to protect the people you hurt, handle anonymity and keep your recovery safe while you write.
GhostwritingA ghostwriter can help you write about caring for a parent, spouse or child. Most people write these books after the caregiving ends. Here's what to save now and how the book comes together.
Behind the BookYou want to know about the war, he said, making that familiar sucking sound through his teeth. It didn't start with Pearl Harbor for me.
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