FAQs
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Everything authors usually ask us about writing, editing, design, publishing and marketing. Can’t find yours? Ask us directly.
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General
The author owns the ideas and vision of the book, while a ghostwriter helps write the content professionally. The author keeps full credit and rights, even though the ghostwriter does the writing behind the scenes.
Yes, completely. When you hire a ghostwriter from Bookora Marketing, you own 100% of the rights and are fully credited as the author.
It depends on word count, genre, complexity and research needed. We offer affordable custom packages to fit your goals and budget. Request a free quote to get exact numbers.
Yes. Copyediting, line editing, proofreading and custom cover design, either as standalone services or as part of a full publishing package.
Absolutely. Choose ghostwriting only, or a full-service package with editing, formatting, cover design and publishing support.
Yes, that’s what we do best. Our ghostwriters write your book from your ideas, voice and vision, while you get full credit as the author.
Most books take 3 to 6 months from idea to publication, depending on complexity and your feedback. We give you a custom schedule during your consultation.
Not at all. We work from what you remember and help fill gaps with light research, photos, letters and conversations with family if you wish.
Yes. Many memoirs are printed in small runs for family. We can format for private printing as well as public publishing.
Only if you tell them. Your name is on the cover and our work stays confidential.
Yes. Existing material speeds things up. We organise it, fill the gaps and turn it into a cohesive book.
Yes, where the book needs it. We can add references, endnotes or a bibliography in the style you prefer.
Most non-fiction books run 40,000 to 70,000 words. We will recommend a length that suits your topic and readers.
Yes. We plan series arcs up front so characters and plot threads stay consistent across books.
Yes. Many projects start with a single premise. We develop the plot and characters with you.
Yes. We write screenplays and can adapt your novel into a screenplay format.
Yes. You are the author. The ghostwriter works behind the scenes and you keep full credit and 100% of the rights.
Most books take 3 to 6 months from idea to finished manuscript, depending on length, research and how quickly feedback comes back.
Just your idea. An outline, notes or recordings help, but our writers can start from a conversation.
No honest marketer can. We focus on the work that improves visibility and sales and report clearly on results.
Yes. We market self-published and traditionally published books from any publisher.
Ad spend is separate and set by you. We recommend a budget in your roadmap.
It depends on the draft. First drafts usually need developmental editing; polished drafts may only need copyediting and proofreading. We’ll advise after a look.
No. Good editing makes your writing clearer, not different. Every change is tracked so you stay in control.
Yes. Formatting is available on its own for print and ebook.
Yes. Your book is published under your accounts and you keep 100% of your royalties and rights.
It depends on the platforms. We explain the options and can acquire an ISBN for you.
Once the manuscript is final, publishing usually takes a few weeks, including cover design and platform review.
Yes. Once delivered and paid, the cover is yours to use on every edition and in marketing.
Yes. We create a consistent look across books in a series.
Your title, author name, genre, a short description and the page count for print. Ideas and examples help too.
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