The Largest Selection of Specialist Writers In The World
With the largest selection of specialist writers in the world, we can match you with the perfect biographer for your book based on your background, goals, personality and location. You can work with junior, senior or premium writer.
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Daniel B
Dan is a seasoned journalist and non-fiction writer who lives and works in Cambridge. He has written for The Atlantic, Harvard Magazine, Cape Cod Life, and Gray’s Sporting Journal, among others, and is also the author of The Red Rose Crew: A True Story of Women, Winning and the Water, a Boston Globe bestseller. In addition to his writing, Dan has been a teacher, a rowing coach, and a musician. He loves telling other people’s stories, particularly those which can inspire and influence generations to come.
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Cynthia S
Cynthia penned her first book during childhood, and she’s been writing ever since. Now a published author with Macmillan, she’s ghostwritten four memoirs and co-authored two health books—one with Dr. Seymour Diamond. Although she’s provided writing and editing for six publishers and fifteen book manuscripts, Cynthia’s first love is memoir writing. “Personal memoir is a priceless legacy,” she says, “because every life has a unique storyline worth sharing. So what’s your story?” Cynthia will help you tell it with a one-of-a-kind narrative you can share with family and friends.
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Claire T
Claire studied magazine journalism at Northwestern University and went on to write for the environmental news website Grist before quitting her desk job to pursue a more restless life of seasonal work and travel. Over the last four years, she’s worked on trail crews in some of the most ruggedly scenic corners of the West, waited tables, relearned how to ski, and lived on the road for months at a time. She believes the world is full of compelling true stories—if you know where to find them.
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Cristina M
Cristina is a native New Yorker who currently lives with her dog in Red Hook, Brooklyn. She is the author of the novels Althea & Oliver and A Good Idea and has an MFA in Creative Writing from Brooklyn College. A fan of true crime stories, coffee ice cream, and punk rock shows, these days she is teaching herself to play the guitar and read tarot cards while writing her next book.
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Charles M
Charles is a professional freelance writer with more than ten years experience. He’s written for The Atlantic, Washington Post, Slate, The Bitter Southerner, Slate, MOJO, The Week, and other publications. When he’s not writing about comic books, television, music, and movies, he’s writing web copy, blog posts, and press releases for clients. A self-proclaimed Beatles enthusiast, Charles loves the art of the interview, helping people tell stories that may not otherwise be told.
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Celeste C
Celeste is a New York-based writer and artist. Her most recent publication is YA thriller, Unlovely, published by Merit Press. Other credits include YA novel, The Melting Season, and middle-grade novel, The Goodbye Time, both published by Random House. She is also the author of When You Open Your Eyes, released by Simon & Schuster, and the author-illustrator of the children’s picture book, Where Is Papa Now? Celeste holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from Columbia University.
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Carolyn R
Carolyn has ten years of experience helping smart, accomplished people take book projects from fond desire to published reality. She finished her PhD at 29 and headed straight into the Ivory Tower. Five years later, she sneaked out the back gate and never looked back. She loved teaching analysis, theory, and composition, but if she never attends another committee meeting it will be too soon. Carolyn has ghosted fourteen book titles and edited twenty more. She also has a mild obsession with puppets.
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Caroline B
Originally from Manchester, England, Caroline craved adventure and found her way to Washington, D.C. early in her career where she worked for the World Bank for fourteen years and gained an MBA from Johns Hopkins University. In addition to helping authors bring their personal stories to life, she has collaborated with numerous business entrepreneurs, thought leaders, financial experts, and even horse trainers to help them create books that convey their unique ideas and philosophies in a compelling way. Many of these books are published and available on Amazon. Caroline’s business, finance, and investing articles have appeared in Time, Huffington Post, SoFi, Investopedia, The Motley Fool, and many other media outlets. She writes unremittingly from her home in central Pennsylvania and loves to explore trails with her dog, Addy.
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Carmella G
Carmella is a Pushcart-nominated writer, educator, and polyglot. A graduate of Amherst College and the MFA program at the University of South Florida, she is the recipient of a Fulbright fellowship in Colombia, as well as Crab Orchard Review’s Charles Johnson Award for fiction. Her writing has appeared in The Washington Post, Orion magazine, The Los Angeles Review, Lenny Letter, The Rumpus and elsewhere. She has been awarded residencies by Vermont Studio Center, O Miami, and The Art Farm Nebraska.
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Carey G
Carey has always enjoyed interviewing people and telling their stories. She earned a master’s degree in journalism from UC Berkeley, then worked as an award winning reporter, editor and feature writer at newspapers in California, Texas and Washington. After recently retiring from a 40-year career, she’s tracing immigrant forebears who fled poverty in China and anti-Semitic pogroms in Eastern Europe and her husband’s roots in Africa and the American South.
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Brian B
Brian has written for major magazines for more than a decade, including Sports Illustrated, BusinessWeek and U.S. News & World Report. His narrative journalism has garnered national accolades, and he specializes in immersive pieces that seek to derive deeper meaning from each person’s story. Detail, empathy, and emotion define his work and he is accustomed to interviewing people hailing from an array of backgrounds — from famous athletes and executives to those out of the spotlight who have quietly led remarkable lives.
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Brad S
Brad has written ten books, journalism, and for TV, film, and theatre. Becoming Jimi Hendrix (Da Capo) was chosen for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Library. His history of the Symbionese Liberation Army, Revolution’s End, was honored by the International Book Awards and Independent Publisher Book Awards. He created the TV series, North Mission Road, based on his book on the history of the Los Angeles coroner’s office, Death in Paradise. He’s received fellowships from the National Press Club and Edward Albee Foundation.
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Bill S
Bill started his writing career on his high school newspaper. Subsequently he became the editor of two of the U.S. Army’s largest weeklies. He has also worked as a writer or editor on several city dailies and as a public relations representative for major companies like Prudential and Lockheed. He has produced executive speeches and ghostwritten for the Wall Street Journal. He enjoys interviewing people and helping them rediscover interesting incidents in their lives. Bill dabbles in photography, takes long walks and occasionally bursts into song, which sometimes confounds people he passes.
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Bill K
Bill has been a writer for three decades. He does not see the glass as either half empty or half full – he just sees an opportunity for a good story. He has written comedy material for national magazines, children’s books, radio shows, and TV networks including Nickelodeon, New York Magazine, and his own YouTube comedy channel “A Good Laugh Comedy Sketches”. Bill also has a serious side, writing TV specials for the Bravo Network, research reports for McGraw-Hill, and interviews with educational technology leaders for national magazines and advertorial inserts.
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Becky R
Becky is a freelance journalist with fifteen years of writing experience. She is a regular contributor to publications such as People Magazine, The Miami Herald, Mommy Nearest, and more. Becky is also a digital content creator; she has produced social media campaigns and website copy for clients such as Oliphant Design, NetJets and Norwegian Cruise Line. She has a husband, two sons, and a dog; and spends much of her time at the local baseball field cheering on back-to-back Little League games.
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Belinda B
Belinda likes to spend time in her impractically large vegetable garden in the Sierra foothills, ski at Lake Tahoe, and go wherever frequent flyer miles will take her. She has worked in editorial departments at various San Francisco publishing houses for over ten years and writes for the local newspaper. She loves being a freelancer. Her motto is: “Have laptop, will travel.” She has a BA in English with a minor in Creative Writing and earned a certificate in Publishing from UC Berkeley.
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Anya L
A graduate of Yale University and Georgia State University, Anya makes her way as a writer and experimental performance artist. For her efforts, she has received grant and residency support from The MacDowell Colony, Yaddo, Atlantic Center for the Arts, The New Museum, Mertz Gilmore Foundation, and Flux Projects. Her work has been published and written about in The New York Times Magazine, BOMB, The Wall Street Journal, Vogue Italia, New York Magazine, Gothamist, Jezebel, and many others.
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Annette M
Annette is a mid-Atlantic based journalist, digital content writer, and children’s author. Her writing credits include health and wellness websites, periodicals, and Christian publications for children. She’s also a two-time Chicken Soup for the Soul contributor. After investigating her family’s WWII history and volunteering with a veteran POW group, Annette made it her mission to help veterans compose their memoirs. She is currently working as a writer on the History Channel for A&E Networks. When she’s not writing, you’ll probably find her outside playing in the dirt or binge-watching Star Trek.
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Anne M
Anne and storytelling love each other. They have been found together sitting in trees, W-R-I-T-I-N-G. The former editor of Santa Fean magazine and a writer at several newspapers, Anne is an award-winning journalist, an experienced interviewer, the author of seventeen preschool-through-college-level books and several short stories, and is an actual, brand-new screenwriter. She also recently completed her first novel, done on a dare. She was raised in both the Canadian and U.S. school systems, so she can tell when to have a sense of humor.
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Ana M
Ana is a bilingual/Latino writer who enjoys landscape photography and reading nonfiction books and novels. Originally from Venezuela, she got a degree in Journalism from the University of Zulia and became a crime reporter. Afterward, she specialized as a multimedia journalist and wrote about smuggling along the border of Venezuela, along with community issues and education. Her articles gave her local recognition, and she won a regional journalists award in 2014. In 2017, she moved to Texas and is currently incorporating into the freelance world. Ana es una redactora latina y bilingüe que disfruta de la fotografía de paisajes, de la lectura de libros de no-ficción y novelas. Originaria de Venezuela, obtuvo su título en Periodismo, en la Universidad del Zulia, y se convirtió en reportera de sucesos. Luego se especializó como periodista multimedia y escribió sobre contrabando en la frontera de Venezuela. También redactó sobre problemas comunitarios y educación. Sus artículos le dieron reconocimientos regionales y, en 2014, obtuvo un premio regional de periodistas. En 2017, se mudó a Texas y actualmente se está incorporando al mundo freelance donde aspira a escribir en su lengua materna.
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