Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 month agoHow do Ghostwriters work? Does the person the book is about say to the writer I will give you 2 or 20 percent of the sales or is it a 50 50 split?message-squaremessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down11
arrow-up149arrow-down1message-squareHow do Ghostwriters work? Does the person the book is about say to the writer I will give you 2 or 20 percent of the sales or is it a 50 50 split?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square19linkfedilink
minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·1 month agoIt is a flat fee. Either a publisher or a private commission. The fee will range from 6 figures for the top writers to low 5 figures.
minus-squareSquizzy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoUnless you are a complete retard and manage to negotiate the worst deal for yourself possible and give royalties to your ghost writer. The art of the deal.
It is a flat fee. Either a publisher or a private commission. The fee will range from 6 figures for the top writers to low 5 figures.
Unless you are a complete retard and manage to negotiate the worst deal for yourself possible and give royalties to your ghost writer. The art of the deal.