This writing course, The Ghostwriter’s Toolkit with Erin O’Dwyer, will take place at Writing NSW in Sydney.
This practical workshop is designed for writers looking to break into the world of ghostwriting. You’ll learn what ghostwriting is (and isn’t), explore its key applications, and understand how to shape and tell someone else’s story in their voice. The course covers how to build trust with a client, draw out powerful source material through interviews, structure a book-length work, and write with clarity, purpose, and discretion. You’ll also explore the business of ghostwriting – including contracts, pricing, and how to pitch yourself to clients and/or publishers.
Whether you want to help someone share their legacy, craft a business book, or write thought leadership articles for online or print publication, this workshop with Erin O’Dwyer will give you the skills and confidence to expand your writing practice in this area.
Expected learning outcomes
In this workshop, participants will gain:
- Understand what ghostwriting involves – practically, ethically, and professionally
- Identify key applications of ghostwriting including memoir, biography, business, and thought leadership
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Understand how to work with clients to shape a strong concept and compelling narrative arc
Participant requirements
Pen and paper, and/or a fully charged device.
Please note: This course is aimed at participants who have good working knowledge/background in writing, journalism, researching and interview skills.
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