Narrative Ghostwriting (Book-Length)
For clients with a compelling life story, body of expertise, or cultural perspective who want to publish a serious, literary book. This is a full-scope, collaborative engagement that moves from raw material to finished manuscript, with deep attention to voice, structure, and meaning.
Includes:
–Extensive interviews and source conversations
– Concept and thematic development
– Full book structure and narrative arc
– Chapter outlines and revisions
– Line-level voice and prose development
– Ongoing collaboration and feedback throughout the process
– Guidance through revisions toward a submission-ready manuscript
Timeline:
6–12 months
Manuscript Development (Memoir & Narrative Nonfiction)
For writers with a complete or near-complete draft who need high-level editorial guidance. This is architectural work focused on helping the manuscript reach its full potential and become publishable.
Includes:
– Full manuscript read
– One-page editorial memo (structure, pacing, themes, stakes)
– Line edits
– Chapter-by-chapter guidance and revision roadmap
– Voice and narrative consistency notes
– 1–2 strategy calls to discuss revisions and next steps
Timeline:
6–8 weeks
Book Proposal Intensive
For writers and experts preparing to submit to agents or publishers. This is a fast, focused engagement designed to sharpen the core idea and present it with clarity, confidence, and narrative force.
Includes:
– Concept refinement and positioning
– Market and comp analysis guidance
– Chapter summaries and structure
– Narrative voice and sample chapter feedback
– Editorial shaping of the full proposal
– 2–3 working sessions to refine and finalize
Timeline:
3–4 weeks