Behind the Scenes in the Ghostwriting Process
This series of short videos describes the entire process of ghost writing a technology book. Many professional ghost writers of non-fiction books on other topics follow a similar process.
The process of writing blogs or articles, which are published under other people’s names has both similarities to and differences with ghost writing books. This type of work isn’t explicitly covered in these videos.
| Technology Ghost Writer Behind the Scenes Part 1, Initial Meetings The first episode explains the agendas of the first two meetings, and the steps to take after we have met. |
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| Technology Ghost Writer Behind the Scenes Part 2, The Contract The second episode explains each of the sections of the standard two page contract that I use. |
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| Technology Ghost Writer Behind the Scenes Part 3, The Process The third episode explains the five steps of discovery, design, draft, revision, and polishing. |
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| Technology Ghost Writer Behind the Scenes Part 4, Research Interviews The fourth episode explains how I conduct the research interviews. |
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| Technology Ghost Writer Behind the Scenes Part 5, The Drafts The fifth episode explains the process of writing, reviewing, and revising drafts. |
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| Technology Ghost Writer Behind the Scenes Part 6, The Manuscript The sixth episode explains what the final manuscript does and does not contain. |
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