The
Storyweaver
Ghostwriting for Novels, Short Stories & Flash Fiction
Your ideas, transformed into fully realised stories with voice, structure, and emotional resonance.
Every story begins as a spark — a character, an image, a feeling, a half-formed scene. But shaping that spark into a finished narrative takes time, craft, and a deep understanding of story structure. Whether you have a detailed outline or a single sentence, The Storyweaver helps you bring your idea to life on the page.
This service transforms concepts into polished fiction: novels, novellas, short stories, flash fiction, and everything in between.
The Creation
At the end of the ghostwriting process, you receive a complete, professionally written story crafted from your idea and shaped to match your tone, vision, and goals.
Your finished work will be:
• True to your concept — built from your ideas, themes, characters, or prompts
• Structurally sound — shaped around an intentional story arc with rising tension, turning points, and satisfying resolution
• Emotionally engaging — written with depth, rhythm, and resonance
• Voice-matched — aligned with your preferred tone, genre, and style (or one we develop together)
• Polished and readable — clear, coherent prose ready for publication, competition entry, or private enjoyment
• Rooted in craft — consistent characterisation, meaningful stakes, world logic, pacing, and theme
Whether your story is sweeping and epic or sharp and minimalist, the final manuscript will feel like something only you could have conceived — and something you can proudly share.
The PRocess
1. Idea Gathering
You share your story idea — as detailed or as minimal as you like. Notes, outlines, concept fragments, vibes, genre preferences, tropes you enjoy — all welcome.
2. Story Mapping
I create a story outline or beat sheet so you can see the shape of the narrative before drafting begins. You approve it before we proceed.
3. Drafting
I write the manuscript in your chosen style and submit the work in chapters or sections, depending on the length.
4. Revisions
You review the drafts, respond with feedback, adjust tone or plot elements, clarify details, and refine the direction as needed. You remain in control of the story.
5. Final Manuscript
You receive a clean, polished story — formatted, coherent, and ready for whatever purpose you choose.
Collaboration Style
Continuous Collaboration
Ideal for clients who want to guide tone, direction, and character development as the story unfolds.
Post-Concept Drafting
You approve the outline, then I craft the story independently until it’s ready for review.
Both paths lead to a final manuscript that aligns with your vision.
What’s Included
• A fully ghostwritten novel, novella, short story, or flash fiction piece
• Voice and style matching to your preferences
• Worldforging — Worldbuilding or setting development (when needed)
• Soulsmithing — Character shaping, arc development, and emotional continuity
• Chronoscribing — Plot structuring and scene development
• Optional research (period, cultural, scientific, historical background)
• Draft-by-draft development
• Two revision rounds
• A final, polished manuscript in your preferred format
Optional extras:
• Synopsis or blurb
• Character dossiers
• Worldbible (for future sequels)
Price & Turnaround
Price:
Fiction ghostwriting varies widely depending on length and genre, but stories are priced at €0.10 per word
Typical ranges:
• Flash fiction: €50–€150
• Short stories: €150–€750
• Novellas: €2000–€5000
• Novels: €5,000–€10,000+ depending on scope and complexity
Turnaround:
• Flash & short fiction: 2–6 weeks
• Novellas: 1–3 months
• Novels: 3–12 months
FAQs
Will the story sound like me?
Yes — I match your tone, style, and preferences, or help you define them.
Who owns the final manuscript?
You do. You hold full rights and may publish under your name.
Can you write in specific genres?
Yes — fantasy, sci-fi, literary, romance, horror, mystery, contemporary, historical, etc.
Can you work from a partial draft?
Absolutely — I can expand, restructure, or rewrite as needed.
Is this confidential?
Completely. All ghostwriting work is private.
Can I request changes along the way?
Yes — your feedback is incorporated throughout the writing process to ensure the story develops according to your vision.
Many clients say the final manuscript feels like someone finally understood what they were trying to create. Their themes, tone, and characters come through clearly, and the finished story reads the way they always hoped it would. The Storyweaver helps transform creative intent into a fully realised narrative.