How to hire a ghostwriter | Laura Schaefer

Laura Schaefer

Sep 13, 20234 min read

What is the average cost of a ghostwriter?

An experienced ghostwriter offering a specialized level of service charges clients or publishers a flat fee in the mid six figures. Top...

Laura Schaefer

Jul 12, 20232 min read

I Should Probably Stop Calling Myself a Ghostwriter

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...

Laura Schaefer

Feb 7, 20231 min read

Book Collaboration Is a Dance

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

Laura Schaefer

Dec 6, 20222 min read

Have you stepped into the fullness of your authority?

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...

Laura Schaefer

Nov 11, 20223 min read

What is the difference between a ghostwriter and a premium ghostwriter?

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

Laura Schaefer

Oct 28, 20222 min read

An Invitation to Think BIG

Here's a provocative lil question for you on this fair Thursday: Is it possible you're not thinking big enough? I *love* this question. A...

Laura Schaefer

Oct 21, 20222 min read

At Our Best, We Are All Creators

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