FAQ’s
Certified ghostwriters have completed a master’s-level, university-accredited training program from California State University. This training, known in the book industry as Ghostwriting Professional Designation Program, is taught by Wambtac Ghostwriters, top-industry professionals and insiders.
No, the role of a ghostwriter is to remain anonymous and not take credit for the work they produce. Your name will be listed as the author, and the ghostwriter's involvement will be confidential.
No, ghostwriters typically receive a one-time fee for their work and do not receive any royalties or ongoing compensation from book sales.
The book's author gets the credit, while the ghostwriter's role is to remain anonymous and not take any credit for the work.
For traditional publishing, I can write your industry-standard Book Proposal and guide you with selecting agents and publishers. For self-publishing I can make sure you have a complete understanding of the process and your options and develop a plan for achieving optimal return on your investment. Or I can guide you to resources that offer the level of support you want.
There are many ways to tell a story. As an award-winning women’s memoirist, I understand how to make your story impactful. As a certified ghostwriter, I find the “gold” in your story or what makes it marketable. This is where the name of my company, Golden Ghostwriting, is derived from.
Like most women, I’ve overcome many challenges in my life—from parenting and career to relationship and health. As I result, I’m not afraid of feelings. Trusting the process of Life, with empathy, compassion, and clarity, I offer a safe space for authors to express themselves, guiding them emotionally and intellectually to craft the best possible story for themselves and their readers.
No. Indeed, many authors find the proposal process a useful endeavor before they write. It forces you to get crystal clear about your book, its audience, the market for it, as well as your content.
If you already have a manuscript or a complete content outline and your platform is notable, writing the proposal will probably only take three or four months. If you’re not sure about content, it will take longer (but will still be a good investment of your time). Proposal writing involves an artistry all its own.
