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Guest Post Wed: Writing Without Credit: Getting Started in Ghost-Writing

When most authors first start writing, they dream of entering bookshops and seeing rows of shelves full of books with their names on them. This is all well and good but not everybody is going to be able to get the first manuscript that they submit accepted by a publisher and in the meantime, aspiring authors still have bills to pay. Okay, so  J.K. Rowling  might have got the first book that she ever sent off picked up by an agent and gone on to become the biggest name in  children’s books  but stories like hers are few and far between. The reality is that authors often need to earn a living writing books that they get no credit for throughout the early stages of their career, which lots of people don’t particularly like but can mean the difference between biding your time until you can class yourself as a professional writer and making enough to get by whilst waiting for your big break. Finding Somebody to Write For   There are two ways that  ghost-writers  can earn