EPISODE 42: Ghostwriting Mastery, A Behind the Scenes Interview with Ghostwriter Loren Stephens

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In this episode of Way-Word Writers, hosts Heather Cashman, Stephanie Bearce, and Nicki Jacobsmeyer welcome ghostwriter Loren Stevens. Loren shares her journey into ghostwriting, which started with her writing her mother's biography. Her impressive resume includes over 40 books, with clients spanning diverse backgrounds and stories. Loren discusses the challenges and rewards of ghostwriting, her process for capturing a client's voice, and the importance of thorough research. She also offers insights and advice for those looking to hire a ghostwriter or become one. This episode provides an in-depth look at the ghostwriting process and the delicate balance of bringing someone else's story to life authentically.
00:00 Welcome to Way-Word Writers
00:31 Introducing Ghostwriter Loren Stevens
02:06 Loren's Journey into Ghostwriting
06:24 Capturing the Client's Voice
07:56 Challenges and Rewards of Ghostwriting
11:59 Research and Authenticity in Writing
16:07 Navigating Family Dynamics and Secrets
22:03 Diving into Research
24:19 Balancing Client Expectations
25:27 Staying Motivated on Long Projects
27:11 The Art of Ghostwriting
28:38 The Importance of Setting
32:08 Handling Recognition and Contracts
34:53 Advice for Aspiring Ghostwriters
39:40 Final Thoughts and Farewell