Ghostwriting & Life Story Preservation

What Is Ghost Writing?

Ghostwriting is collaboration between someone who has a story to tell and someone who has the skills to tell it in words.

I write on your behalf, capturing your voice, honoring your experiences, and crafting words that preserve what matters most.

I offer to handle delicate experiences with respect and grace, ensuring your story is yours and supported as well as written as you wish.

What I Offer

Obituaries

• Initial questionnaire
• 30-60 minute interview (phone/Zoom)
• Draft obituary (~500-700 words)
• One round of revisions
• Final version ready for publication

Memorial Tributes & Post-Death Letters

• Personal letters from deceased to loved ones
• Memorial tribute for service programs
• Celebration of life narratives
• Legacy letters

Life Story & Memoir Projects

Short Life Story (10k-20k words):
Example: Family history booklet, shortened memoir for family

Medium Memoir (30k-50k words):
Example: Full personal memoir, life story book

Full-Length Memoir (60k-80k words):
Example: Complete autobiography, comprehensive life story

What's Included:

• Multiple in-depth interviews (4-6 sessions)
• Research and fact-checking as needed
• Full manuscript development
• Two rounds of major revisions
• Timeline: 4-8 months depending on length

Payment structure: 30% deposit, 40% at midpoint, 30% upon delivery

Why Work With Me

20+ Years Experience
I've been writing meaningful stories for two decades.

Specialized in Grief Writing
I understand the sensitivity required for end-of-life and memorial writing.

Published Author
I know what it takes to craft compelling narratives.

Deep Listener
My background in spiritual direction means I listen deeply and with intention.

My Approach

When I write for you, I:

• Honor your voice and story
• Handle sensitive topics with care
• Collaborate closely with you throughout
• Deliver polished, meaningful work
• Respect confidentiality and trust

Who This Is For

Ghost writing is for anyone who:

• Has a story to tell but needs help writing
• Wants to preserve family history
• Needs a professional obituary written
• Is grieving and doesn't have the words
• Wants to leave a legacy for loved ones

Let's Preserve Your Story

If you have a story that needs telling whether it's an obituary, a tribute, or a full life story, I'm here to help.

Tell me:

• What kind of project you're considering
• Your timeline
• Any questions you have

I'll respond with more information.

"Every life has a story worth telling. Let me help you tell yours."