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Ellen
New York, NY, United States
USA Today Bestselling author and ghostwriter specializing in romance, fantasy and young adult fiction
Genres: Romance, Fiction, Young Adult, Fantasy, and Science Fiction.
Work experience:
- Wiley
- Self-employed
Jasmine Arielle
New York, NY, USA
Jasmine is a journalist with over 7 years of experience. She's been published in Bon Appètit, Travel + Leisure, Cosmo, and Vanity Fair.
Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Entertainment, and Travel.
Work experience:
- Scholastic
- PAPER Magazine
- Buste Digital Group
- Bon Appétit
- Cosmopolitan
- Condé Nast Traveler
- Travel + Leisure
Jodie
New York, NY, USA
Award-winning writer and author of 15 non-fiction books, including one bestseller. Help aspiring authors realize their writing dreams.
Genres: Health & Wellbeing, Non-Fiction, Medicine, Nursing, & Dentistry, Math & Science, Parenting & Families, Psychology, Humanities & Social Sciences, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Travel, Entertainment, and Inspirational.
Work experience:
- NYC Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment
- Self-employed
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Tom
New York City, NY, USA
I am a two-time co-author and write a monthly column for USA HOCKEY Magazine. I am interested in providing short-form ghostwriting.
Genres: Sports & Outdoors and Non-Fiction.
Work experience:
- Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
- Lions Roar LLC
Erica
New York, NY, USA
NYTimes bestselling author and ghostwriter with 15+ years experience. I specialize in ghostwriting memoir, self-help, and business books.
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Business & Management, Entertainment, and Inspirational.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Success Cornerstone
- Huffington Post, Bustle, Coca-Cola, Johnson & Johnson, Mondelez, Nestle, Thought Catalog, WebMD
Kathryn
New York, NY, USA
I'm an author and dance journalist. Specialties include realistic fiction, romance, sci-fi/fantasy, and dance/performance arts.
Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Entertainment.
Work experience:
- DanceMedia
- HarperCollins, Abrams Books, Macmillan Childrens
- Prospect Genius
- Self-employed
Hannah
Chattanooga, United States
Novel ghostwriter w/ 7 years' experience, specializing in all fantasy genres + cozy mysteries. Expert in characterization + worldbuilding.
Genres: Horror, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Cozy Mysteries, and Mystery & Crime.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- 47Journals
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Michelle
New York, NY, USA
Author and ghostwriter of over a dozen middle grade and young adult novels published by Penguin Random House, Scholastic, and Little, Brown.
Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Action & Adventure, LGBTQ Fiction, Middle Grade Fantasy, Coming of Age, Contemporary Fiction, Young Adult, Children’s Non-Fiction, and Non-Fiction.
Work experience:
- Penguin Random House
- Random House Children
- Scholastic
- Little, Brown Hachette
Michael
New York, NY, USA
Veteran NYT bestselling ghostwriter/co-writer with more than two dozen titles issued by major publishers.
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Political Science & Current Affairs, Humanities & Social Sciences, Business & Management, Life Sciences, and Math & Science.
Work experience:
- Newsday
James
Exeter, NH, United States
I help authors achieve their creative goals in creative nonfiction, fiction, nonfiction, screenplays, and treatments
Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Short Story, Life Sciences, Math & Science, Coming of Age, Sex & Relationships, and Plays & Screenplays.
Work experience:
- James B.
Lari
Austin, TX, United States
I am a ghostwriter and editor of books, articles, and social media. I have written almost thirty books, including five best sellers.
Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Economics, Humanities & Social Sciences, Health & Wellbeing, Psychology, Sociology, Nature, and Writing & Publishing.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Greenleaf Book Group
- John Wiley & Sons
Jeremy
New York, United States
Wall Street Journal-bestselling business ghostwriter, novelist, and Harvard-educated lawyer.
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Law, Humanities & Social Sciences, Political Science & Current Affairs, Parenting & Families, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, and Entertainment.
Work experience:
- Book / TV / Film
- Book / Writer-for-hire
- Rugged Land Books
- The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The New Republic, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, The Barnes and Noble Review, others
- Self-Help Book Series
- Self-Published Marketing/Business Book
- Book / TV Pilot
- Self-employed
- Ghostwriter / Collaborator
Ed
South Pasadena, United States
Versatile, reliable award-winning ghostwriter who has written, edited, or developed more than thirty books covering many nonfiction genres.
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Entertainment, True Crime, Business & Management, Inspirational, Music, Humanities & Social Sciences, and History.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
John
Davenport, IA, United States
I'm a seasoned ghostwriter with over 15 years of experience, dedicated to transforming individual visions into compelling narratives.
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Middle Grade Fantasy, Children's, Fiction, and Young Adult.
Work experience:
- Forbes Books
- New York Times
- Self-employed
- Today Show
- Writers Digest
- World-Changing Books
- World Changing Books
Paul
New York, New York, United States
Literary collaborator who lands six-figure deals with major publishers and produces highly praised books for business leaders and artists
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Computers & Internet, Technology, Music, Humanities & Social Sciences, Entertainment, and Self-Help & Self-Improvement.
Work experience:
- New Word City
- The New York Times Magazine, Fortune, Money, Bloomberg Businessweek, Inc, Business 2.0, Outside, Gentleman's Quarterly, Esquire, Details
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.
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, and Health & Wellbeing.
Work experience:
- The Editorial Department
- HGTV.com, HGTVRemodels.com
- Rocky Mountain News
- Naples (Fla.) Daily News
- Self-employed
Marcia
Rochester, NY, United States
NYT and WSJ bestselling business book ghostwriter with 80+ nonfiction books on leadership, entrepreneurship, and marketing to her name.
Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Career Guides, Computers & Internet, Home & Garden, Writing & Publishing, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Education & Reference, Finance & Accounting, and Math & Science.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Eastman Kodak Company





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