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Hannah

Hannah 5 star rating

Chattanooga, United States

Novel ghostwriter w/ 8 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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John

John 5 star rating

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, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Young Adult, Fiction, Magical Realism, Literary Fiction, Mystery & Crime, and Health & Wellbeing.

Work experience:

  • Forbes Books
  • New York Times
  • Self-employed
  • Today Show
  • Writers Digest
  • World-Changing Books
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Daniel

Daniel 5 star rating

Los Angeles, United States

Prize-winning, best-selling, Harvard-educated ghostwriter. Author of acclaimed books in science, business, and many other fields.

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Law, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Psychology.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
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Kecia

Kecia 5 star rating

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Ghostwriter and award-winning fiction and nonfiction author. Co-author with best-seller James Patterson. Passionate about the art of story.

Genres: Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Science Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Psychology, and Humanities & Social Sciences.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
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Jonathan

Jonathan 5 star rating

Dallas, TX, USA

I save CEOs from writing bad books. 2025 Andy Award nominee, the ONLY ghostwriting award. Ghosted the most-awarded book on entrepreneurship.

Genres: Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Plays & Screenplays, and Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
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Sean

Sean 5 star rating

Dallas, TX, USA

Internationally best-selling author, editor, and writing mentor who wants to help make your dream a reality.

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Middle Grade Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Coming of Age, Time Travel, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, and Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Simon & Schuster BFYR
  • Self-employed
  • Pitch Wars and Author Mentor Match
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Kerry

Kerry 5 star rating

Millis, MA, USA

New York Times Bestselling author/ghostwriter/editor/book doctor of over 40 books in multiple genres

Genres: Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Entertainment, Sex & Relationships, Inspirational, Coming of Age, and Romance.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
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Alexandra

Alexandra 5 star rating

Los Angeles, CA, USA

I've been a TV comedy writer for ten years. I've worked on hundreds of scripts and written the voice of many characters you know and love!

Genres: Coming of Age, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Humor & Comedy, Plays & Screenplays, Romantic Comedy, Romance, Chick Lit, Women's Fiction, and Young Adult.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • ABC
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Brianna

Brianna 5 star rating

Charlotte, NC, USA

Harper Collins author with 8+ titles on shelves. Published with large traditional publishers under my name and as a ghostwriter

Genres: LGBTQ Fiction, Fiction, Romance, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Sex & Relationships, Fantasy, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, and Coming of Age.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • HarperCollins
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Chloe

Chloe 5 star rating

Philadelphia, PA, USA

Ghostwriter and editor specializing in memoir and nonfiction, with 10+ years in entertainment journalism and book publishing.

Genres: Women's Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Judaism, Religion & Spirituality, and Entertainment.

Work experience:

  • Kevin Anderson & Associates
  • BroadwayWorld
  • United Talent Agency
  • Self-employed
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Justin

Justin 5 star rating

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Screenwriter for film and TV focused on IP. Author of JUSTICE IS CALLING with 1k+ reviews! Credits on GAME OF THRONES & WALKING DEAD games.

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Middle Grade Fantasy, Gaming & LitRPG, Fantasy, Space Opera, Science Fiction, Epic Fantasy, Plays & Screenplays, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, and Military Science Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
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Kate

Kate 5 star rating

Durham, NC, USA

collaborative writer turning great ideas into better manuscripts 👻 let's make something remarkable!

Genres: LGBTQ Fiction, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Romance, New Adult, Young Adult, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Non-Fiction, and Biographies & Memoirs.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
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Michelle

Michelle 5 star rating

New York, NY, USA

Author of over a dozen MG and YA 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
  • Working Partners
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Anna

Anna 5 star rating

Seattle, WA, USA

Ghostwriter and developmental editor with a passion for enlightening and entertaining memoir, fiction, and all things comedy.

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Psychology, Humanities & Social Sciences, Sex & Relationships, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Romance, Young Adult, and Contemporary Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Seattle-based hybrid publisher Girl Friday Productions
  • Mental health and social service providers in the Seattle area
  • Self-employed
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Sarah

Sarah 5 star rating

Fort Collins, CO, USA

Hi, I ghostwrite romance novels - bubbly or dark, sweet or sexy, chaste or... not, I've got you.

Genres: New Adult, Young Adult, Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Romantic Comedy, Romantic Suspense, Holiday, and Dark Romance.

Work experience:

  • Independent Author
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Haylee

Haylee 5 star rating

Vancouver, WA, USA

Prolific ghostwriter with over 50 fiction and non-fic books written, collaborated with literary agents and celeb clientele, featured in NPR

Genres: Women's Fiction, Fiction, Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Non-Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Dystopian, Science Fiction, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Psychological Thriller, and Thriller & Suspense.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
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Doug

Doug 5 star rating

Conifer, United States

Simply put, I connect authors and audiences. Nothing's more important than the emotional connection that makes a story unforgettable.

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
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