FamilyYou can hire a ghostwriter to write your mother's or father's life story in their own voice. Start while they can still sit for the interviews. How it works, what moves the price, and how siblings can share it.
DefamationYour story is yours, but the people in it have rights of their own. A memoir ghostwriter explains release forms, photo and letter permissions, libel insurance and what a legal read catches.
FamilyHow a ghostwriter interviews your family, colleagues and clients, who should sit in on your own sessions, and why anyone quoted in the book should sign a release.
CrimeYou can write a book about your time in prison, and a professional ghostwriter will help. Whether you keep the money, who you can name and what you should never say in an interview are questions for a lawyer before…
FaithA ghostwriter can turn years of sermons into a book, shape a devotional, or help you tell your testimony. The sermons supply the ideas, and the ghostwriter rebuilds them for someone reading alone.
FamilyA ghostwriter can turn a veteran's, police officer's or firefighter's service into a memoir, even after the veteran has died. The interviews, the records that help, and when the manuscript needs a security review or a lawyer's read.
HealthA ghostwriter can help you write a cancer or serious illness memoir from recorded interviews, at a pace your health allows. When to start, how much medical detail belongs in it, and how to handle the parts you can't yet…
FamilyPersonal historians, oral historians, biographers and memoir ghostwriters all help record a life, and each delivers something different. Ask whose voice the book will be in, whose name goes on it, and whether you'll get a book or a box…
Hiring a GhostwriterRetired generals, admirals and senior enlisted leaders write leadership books and memoirs, often with a professional collaborator. How a ghostwriter builds one, and what security review means for it.
Hiring a GhostwriterSheriffs and police chiefs write leadership books, career memoirs and agency histories, often with a professional collaborator. Here is how a ghostwriter builds one from interviews, and what has to stay out.
Contracts and AgreementsIf you die before your ghostwritten book is finished, your family can still complete it, if you plan for it now. Here's what the contract, your will and your family need.
GhostwritingTelling your trauma story to a ghostwriter can be safe and even healing, if you stay in control. Here's what the interviews are like, what stays off the page, and why a therapist belongs in your corner.
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