Job Description
Ghostwriter Needed: Steamy Contemporary Romance (2 × 60K Novels) We are seeking an experienced contemporary romance ghostwriter for a two-book steamy romance project with clear outlines, structured milestones, and defined expectations. This is a fast-paced, collaborative project ideal for a writer who understands romance tropes, emotional pacing, and delivering high-quality prose on deadline. Project Details -Scope: Two (2) contemporary romance novels -Length: 60,000 words per book (120,000 words total) -Genre: Steamy contemporary romance -Materials provided: Story summary, tropes, chapter outline, and basic character descriptions Milestones: -Three (3) milestones per book -20,000 words per milestone Payment: -Paid per completed milestone based on word count Timeline -Approximately 3 weeks per book -6 weeks total for both books Responsibilities -Expand the provided storyline, tropes, and outline into a fully realized 60K-word romance novel -Deliver high-quality, original content with strong chemistry, emotional depth, and pacing appropriate to the contemporary romance market -Maintain consistency in voice, tone, and character development across milestones -Complete light-to-moderate revisions as requested to polish the final manuscript (revision pay included) -Communicate clearly and meet all agreed deadlines Required Qualifications -Native or fluent English speaker -Demonstrated experience writing contemporary romance (samples required) -Ability to consistently produce 20,000 words per milestone on schedule -Strong understanding of romance tropes and reader expectations -Professional, reliable, and responsive -Comfortable with: - A brief Zoom interview - Signing a contract and NDA -Commitment to originality (No plagiarism, AI-generated content, recycled material, or reused client work) To be considered, please include: -
The first three chapters of your strongest contemporary romance sample (published or unpublished) -Begin your proposal with the phrase “Emotion fuels the heat” so we know you’ve read the posting carefully -Proposals that do not follow these instructions may not be reviewed.
Why Work With Us -Clear outlines and expectations -Structured milestones with on-time payment -Professional, respectful collaboration -Opportunity for ongoing romance projects for the right writer Scope & Process Notes (for clarity) -Work will be reviewed and approved per milestone before moving forward -Each milestone is capped at 20,000 words unless otherwise approved in advance -Any work outside the agreed scope will require prior approval From Us to You Thank you for considering this opportunity!
We know it takes passion and talent to write love stories that stay with readers long after the last page. If you’re excited about creating entertaining, trope-driven romances and want to collaborate on stories readers will fall for, we’d love to hear from you. Apply tot his job Apply tot his job