Michael Collins – Ghostwriter
About Michael Collins
Michael Collins is a leading Ghostwriter who has had years of writing self-help, fiction, biographies and memoir books, short shorties and commercial copy. His wide experience has given him the skills to listen, talk with and understand people from ALL WALKS OF LIFE to write their stories or coach them on how to write. Michael loves being a Ghostwriter because he can help you to tell your story in your way and in your voice.
Michael’s love of writing – started with him as a child and has been with him all his life. He was educated in Hong Kong, York in the Uk and Singapore. Michael picked up incredible interviewing skills when he worked as an undercover cop on London’s East End streets, where he met all kinds of extraordinary characters. He has worked as a freelance photojournalist in South America and was a part-time reporter for the Bay of Plenty Times in New Zealand.
Michael Collins has a great Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page where he answers the following questions.
- How big will my book be?
- How long will my memoir take to write
- How do we do my memoir? How does it happen?
- What about private and sensitive matters that I discuss with you?
- Will you need to talk to other people?
- Who has the final say on my memoir’s content?
- Who designs and organises my book cover?
- Is it ok for my name to be on the front cover as the author?
- How do you make my memoir sound like me?
- How long is a memoir?
- How much will writing my memoir cost?
- Does the cost of writing my memoir have to be paid upfront?
- Are there any additional hidden costs I should know about?
How to Contact Michael
If you are keen to have a professionally written life story that you’ll be proud of and that you can leave as an enduring legacy, contact Michael on:
Interview Videos
Who is Michael Collins?
Meet Michael Collins, a successful professional Ghostwriter and Coauthor who has written many best-sellers for his clients. Hiring a ghostwriter or coauthoring service can be an excellent option for anyone who wants to write a book but doesn’t have the time, skills, or expertise to do so on their own. From providing you with valuable insights and feedback to navigating the complex publishing process, a ghostwriter can help you bring your vision to life and achieve your writing goals.
What does a Ghostwriter do?
In this interview, Michael Collins, an acknowledged Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients, shares what he successfully does for a living as a Ghostwriter and Co-Author. Ghostwriters are incredible because they can help you write your book if you have a story to tell but lack the writing skills or the time to write it yourself. Ghostwriters are skilled writers who can take your ideas and turn them into compelling books that capture your voice and story. They can help you organise your thoughts and ideas and create a structure for your book that makes sense and keeps the reader engaged.
Why did you decide to become a Ghostwriter?
In this interview, you will learn more insightful reasons for becoming a Ghostwriter that will put you ahead of the game from Michael Collins, a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients. Just to clarify the roles: Ghostwriting and coauthoring are two services that have become increasingly popular in recent years. Ghostwriting is a profession where a writer writes content for someone else who will be credited for the work. Co-authoring, on the other hand, is where two or more writers collaborate on a project and share credit for the final product. Both of these professions have their own unique benefits and reasons why someone might choose to pursue them.
What was the most significant learning curve for you as a Ghostwriter?
In this interview you will learn the most significant learning curve you need to know as a Ghostwriter from Michael Collins, a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients. Ghostwriting involves a steep learning curve necessary to meet the client’s expectations. The ghostwriter needs to understand the client’s preferred writing style, subject matter, brand and message, and expectations. By undertaking these learning curves, the ghostwriter can create quality written content that accurately represents the client’s brand and meets their expectations.
What book genre would you say is your speciality?
You will learn in this interview how important it is to know your speciality genres if you want to be a successful ghostwriter. Michael Collins, a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients, explains why he specialises in particular book genres. Expertise and insight are essential for ghostwriters. Those who have written in many different genres and have experience in the publishing industry can offer useful expertise and insight. They can help you do everything from finding a literary agent to editing your manuscript.
Who would need the services of a Ghostwriter and why?
If you want to write your story but aren’t sure if your idea is good or you have the skills, then in this interview, listen to Michael Collins explain why you might need a Ghostwriter or Co-Authoring Service. Michael is a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients. Truly, the benefits of using a ghostwriter are numerous, and the result can be a well-written and engaging book that meets your expectations and fulfils your writing goals.
What do you say to someone who doesn’t think they are smart enough to tell their story?
Have you ever been told you aren’t smart enough to think of a good book idea or write a book? Then, hear Michael Collins talk about how working with a Ghostwriter can often lead to a best-selling book. Michael Collins is a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients. Writing a book can be a daunting and time-consuming task, especially if you’re not a professional writer. That’s where a ghostwriter can help. A ghostwriter is a professional writer who helps you write your book by taking your ideas and turning them into a finished manuscript.
How does a ghostwriter work with people whose ideas are jumbled and don’t make sense?
Are you having trouble writing your book because nothing seems to make sense? Listen to Michael Collins explain how he helps his clients figure out what they want to achieve and if it can be made into a viable product. Michael Collins is a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients. Yes, a ghostwriter can help you achieve your writing goals. If you have a story to tell but lack the skills or experience to write it, a ghostwriter can help you bring your vision to life. They can take your ideas and turn them into a finished product that meets your expectations and fulfils your writing goals.
How does a Ghostwriter extract information about someone’s life?
How do you collect data for your book? Michael Collins outlines the approaches he discovered to be effective, the ones he employs and which he has often learned via costly experience. Michael Collins is a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients. Did you know Ghostwriters must be able to conduct extensive research on various topics to create well-informed content? This may involve reading books, articles, and other materials related to the topic and conducting interviews with subject matter experts. The research process is critical to creating high-quality content that meets the client’s expectations.
How does a Ghostwriter handle a client’s personal and traumatic events and memories?
Michael Collins offers his techniques to anyone who has ever considered employing delicate, confronting, or shocking storylines in their writing. Michael Collins is a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients. By helping others tell their stories, ghostwriters and coauthors can make a meaningful impact on their client’s lives. They can also help to preserve important historical and cultural events by documenting them in written form.
How can a Ghostwriter discover their client’s voice while avoiding their own?
Do you want to know how to find your authentic writing voice for your book? Most authors find it difficult and stressful to discover their own voice. Michael Collins explains how, as a Ghostwriter, he captures the individuality and uniqueness of his clients’ voices. Michael Collins is a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients. Each client has their own unique voice and style. A ghostwriter must be able to mimic this style and create a seamless transition between the client’s work and their own. This requires extensive knowledge of various writing styles and the ability to adapt quickly to new styles.
How important is it for a Ghostwriter to outline a client’s book, and what method do you use?
Do you want to know how to determine the ideal technique to outline a book for a client? Michael Collins explains the most effective approach for reducing stress and difficulty in the writing process for both him (the writer) and his client, which he has perfected over years of trial and error. Michael Collins is a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients. A book outline is a crucial part of the writing process. It helps writers organise their thoughts, structure their ideas, and stay on track throughout the writing process. However, there is no one-size-fits-all approach to outlining a book. In fact, there are various sorts of books outlining approaches, and each has its own advantages. A Ghostwriter should be able to choose the approach that best suits the client’s needs and writing style.
What are the key milestones a Ghostwriter sets for their clients?
Do you want to discover the key milestones of your book-writing process when working with a Ghostwriter? Michael explains his basic yet successful technique for getting the best creative results for his clients’ books. Michael Collins is a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients. A ghostwriter or coauthoring service can be an invaluable asset to anyone who wants to write a book because they can save you time and effort, provide a fresh perspective, and bring their expertise in writing to the table. Whether you choose to work with a ghostwriter or a coauthoring service, the benefits of collaborating with a professional writer can help you create a book that truly captures your vision and resonates with your readers.
How does a Ghostwriter identify the right audience for a client’s book?
How do you choose a readership for your book? Michael has worked with a wide range of clients, and here he discusses how he helps them determine their target demographic. One reason could be that they want to know why they are writing their book in the first place. Michael Collins is a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients. Ghostwriters have experience writing in various genres, from fiction to non-fiction, memoirs to biographies. They can help you write a book that fits your genre and meets your audience’s expectations.
How long does it take for a Ghostwriter to finish a book for a client?
How long should a Ghostwriter take to complete your book? Michael shares a quantifiable length that he gives his clients when they will receive a strong draft of their manuscript. Michael Collins is a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients. A ghostwriter can help you save time, write a book that is engaging and well-written, and bring your ideas to life. Additionally, there are many other benefits to using a ghostwriter or coauthoring service, such as navigating the publishing industry, staying on track, and avoiding common pitfalls. Ultimately, hiring a ghostwriter can be a smart investment in your writing career, helping you achieve your goals and reach a wider audience.
Have any of the books you’ve ghostwritten been best-sellers, and if so, in what genre?
What elements do a lot of the best-sellers have in common? Michael shares what attracted the avid readership of some of his best-sellers. Michael Collins is a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients. A ghostwriter can help you write a book that is engaging and well-written. Ghostwriters are professionals who have experience writing in various genres and styles. They know how to structure a book, develop characters, and create compelling dialogue. By working with a ghostwriter, you can ensure that your book is written in a way that captivates your readers and keeps them turning the pages.
What advice would you provide to someone thinking about becoming a Ghostwriter?
Do you want to learn how to become a successful freelance Ghostwriter whose services are in high demand? Michael Collins shares his advice from years of being a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients. Becoming a ghostwriter or coauthor can be a rewarding and beneficial career choice for a variety of reasons. From the opportunity to work with fascinating clients to the chance to learn new skills and expand one’s knowledge base, there are many benefits to providing ghostwriting or coauthoring services. Additionally, the financial rewards and the ability to contribute to the literary world without the pressures of public recognition can make this a fulfilling career choice for those who enjoy writing.
What are the most important skills and traits a Ghostwriter must have?
Do you want to hire a ghostwriter or become one, you should know what makes a good one who can capture their client’s unique style and make a book worth reading. Michael Collins is a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients. A successful ghostwriter must be able to navigate the different learning curves involved in the process. This includes understanding the client’s vision, adapting their writing style, researching and understanding the topic, managing their time effectively, and communicating with the client. By mastering these skills, a ghostwriter can successfully meet the expectations of their clients’ writing goals and produce high-quality work.
What are the most challenging aspects of being a Ghostwriter?
Do you want to know if ghostwriters encounter the same hard problems as other writers? What are these problems, and how do you fix them? Michael Collins shares his advice from years of being a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients.
What do you value most about being a Ghostwriter?
Do you understand your Ghostwriter’s core values? It is a well-known fact that people’s priorities are determined by what they value. Listen as Michael Collins shares what he values most about his work from years of being a successful Ghostwriter who has written many best-sellers for his clients. One of the primary reasons why someone may choose to become a ghostwriter or coauthor is the opportunity to work with clients who have fascinating stories or unique perspectives. By helping others tell their stories, ghostwriters and coauthors can make a meaningful impact on their client’s lives.
What is the best method for someone with a story idea to contact you?
f you are interested in collaborating with Michael Collins, a successful Ghostwriter who has written numerous best-sellers for his clients, to get a professionally written life story, to discuss your book idea, or to ask more questions about being a Ghostwriter, then watch this interview to learn how to contact him.