Meet the ghostwriters behind bestsellers

Reedsy’s ghostwriters are the best in the industry. They’ll help you bring your book idea to life, turning your vision into a finished manuscript.

Choose the right ghostwriting service for you

What kind of ghostwriting do you need? Here are a few popular services to get you started:

Short-Form Ghostwriting

Need help with blog posts, op-eds, or essays? With short-form ghostwriting services, you can expect:

  • Discovery conversations to understand your voice and needs
  • Quality content in whatever format you want
  • The opportunity to go back and forth on drafts (per your negotiation)

Book Proposal Writing

If you hope to sell your nonfiction book to a traditional publisher, your first step will be a book proposal. A ghostwriter can help you:

  • Create an outline for the book as a whole
  • Develop 2-3 sample chapters in the right voice
  • Analyze the market for your book and make a convincing pitch to potential literary agents

Book Ghostwriting

If you’re ready to work on a full-length book, professional ghostwriting services can make it happen. When working with a ghostwriter, you can expect:

  • Discovery conversations to understand your vision and voice
  • A full outline
  • The opportunity to go back and forth on drafts (per your negotiation)
  • A finished manuscript ready for querying (for traditional publishing) or copy editing (for self-publishing)

Get to know our ghostwriters

To get started on your search, meet some of our top-rated ghostwriters.

Jason J.

Antrim, UK

Best-selling ghostwriter & development editor. Message me about memoir, biography, crime fiction, black comedy. *Booking projects for 2026*

Specializes in:
Action & Adventure
Thriller & Suspense
Non-Fiction
True Crime
Dystopian

Seth M.

Philadelphia, PA, USA

I have extensive experience finding new and creative ways to tell a story, especially when using humor to engage with young readers.

Specializes in:
Children’s Non-Fiction
Middle Grade
Fiction
Children's
Non-Fiction

Noah C.

Kamnik, Slovenia

I am an internationally best-selling author and Pulitzer finalist, a professor of art history and columnist happy to help other authors.

Specializes in:
Fiction
Antiques & Collectibles
History
Cultural & Ethnic
Biographies & Memoirs

Browse thousands of professionals on Reedsy. Search for ghostwriters near you

How it works

Browse profiles, request quotes, then collaborate.

Step 1

Apply filters

Reedsy is home to thousands of professionals. Select the specific ghostwriting services you need and narrow your search based on your book’s genre and requirements.

Step 2

Browse

Then, browse ghostwriters' profiles to find out more about their personalities and past projects.

Step 3

Request quotes

Request quotes from up to five ghostwriters at any time. They’ll look at your sample pages to give you a tailored quote as well as a sense of how they work.

Step 4

Collaborate

Once you agree on terms and a timeline, you’ll start collaborating using the many communication and editing tools available on Reedsy.

Reedsy in action

Watch how Reedsy can help you assemble your team in the video below:

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