Hiring a ghostwriter means handing your story, your expertise, or in some cases your life’s work to someone you have…
Author: Hank Addison
Hank Addison
Hank Addison is a writer and publishing specialist at The World Publishing Company, where he writes about ghostwriting, self-publishing, and the realities of getting a book from idea to print. His work spans memoir writing, children's books, and nonfiction, along with practical guides on what ghostwriting costs and how to choose between traditional and self-publishing. Hank's focus is simple: clear, honest guidance that helps authors make confident decisions about their books.
Most authors finish writing a book in 4 to 8 months, with 6 months being the most common timeline for…
The self-publishing platform you choose shapes almost everything that happens after you finish writing. It determines how many readers can…
The single biggest myth about memoir is that you have to be famous, or that you must have survived something…
Almost every adult carries a children’s book idea somewhere inside them. Maybe it is a story your own child inspired…
Publishing a book in 2026 is genuinely exciting, but it is also one of the most consequential decisions any author…
A ghostwriter is a professional writer hired to create content, such as books, speeches, articles, or scripts, that is officially…
Introduction So you have a book idea burning in your mind, maybe even a finished draft sitting in a folder,…
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