Since every ghostwriter, co-writer, and book collaboration professional is a little bit different, I'd like to share some Laura Schaefer...

I was a solid "nay." I had giant glasses. I got hit in the face during dodgeball. (They called it murder ball at my school in Oshkosh,...

A penny saved is pointless. Leap before you look. Good things come to those who...act. Put all your eggs in one basket. Fortune favors...

As an experienced book collaborator, one of my main jobs supporting my clients is helping them overcome a feeling of overwhelm. Overwhelm...

It is so much easier to consume than produce. The irony, of course, is that our overall wellbeing comes from a mixture of doing both....

One of the hardest things to hear when you start planning your book is actually the most freeing: Do less. I'm serious. Design your book...

Are you a "fresh school supplies" person? Does your heart sing at the thought of a newly sharpened No. 2 pencil? Can an unblemished...

For many, many years now, I have answered the question "What do you do?" by replying: "I am an author and ghostwriter." It's right there...

One thing I've come to believe over the last five years is that my family's move from Madison, Wisconsin to Windermere, Florida in 2015...

"Where is he going with this?" Do you ever find yourself asking this question when Ted Lasso begins telling a story? It actually doesn't...

Today I want to write about collaboration, as in what it looks like when it's ideal. Okay, let's get into it. A great collaboration is...

What was the last book you paid *actual cash money* to read or listen to? I bet you were nudged to purchase by one of these three...

In early 2005, I learned to partner dance when I began attending Lindy Hop lessons. The lead/follow relationship is very cool... ...But...

I talk *a lot* about being from the Midwestern part of the United States...Wisconsin, specifically. Sometimes I imagine that the people I...

It's a tricky word, "authority." One that sometimes has negative connotations, depending on how it's wielded. As I've met and worked with...

💡 Tip 1: Don’t worry about being great. Just write what is true for you. This current book idea of yours will be one of many. No need to...

But you don't really think of yourself that way. It's just that after putting in years of effort and work, you've developed a unique...

I just shifted my thinking on something *major* regarding book collaboration. Before this week, I held pretty tightly to the idea that a...

Hello, fair reader! Welcome to my blog. I'm glad you're here. In the past, I've done a lot of ghostwriting for financial planners and...

You are so ridiculously special. It honestly blows my mind. You've been through a lot and instead of retreating and withdrawing, you've...