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Martin Toseland

Professional Ghostwriter & Editor

How Ghostwriters Get Inside Their Authors’ Minds?

How Ghostwriters Get Inside Their Authors’ Minds?

The Challenge The gap between the idea. the story, or the events of a life, and the screen or written page is huge. Ask any writer about the daily challenge of getting the words out of their head and into a space that can be read by others, and they’ll talk ...
What does a ghostwriter do?

What does a ghostwriter do?

Put simply, ghostwriters enable authors to tell their stories. We can help an author at just about any stage of the writing process – from helping to shape and develop an idea or a plot, to writing the entire manuscript according to the author’s brief. A Bit of...
What is a development editor and what do they do?

What is a development editor and what do they do?

‘I HAVE NO IDEA IF THIS IS ANY GOOD’ After months, years of peering anxiously at the keyboard, screen and notebook, just about every author hears that lingering (and sometimes debilitating) voice that whispers, “Is it any good?” “Will...
Ghostwriting: a fundamental principle

Ghostwriting: a fundamental principle

Has any book ever before so dominated the news agenda on both sides of the Atlantic (and beyond) for what feels like months and months? In the lead up to publication of Spare on 6th January, the Mail, Express and others frothed daily over the possible story lines,...
Corporate psychopaths and the research dilemma

Corporate psychopaths and the research dilemma

‘Could you do a bit of research into corporate psychopaths?’ a client recently asked me. ‘With pleasure.’ I said, rubbing my hands with delighted anticipation. The book we’re working on is a sordid tale of family fraud involving millions of dollars and a particularly...