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ghostwriter

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ghost·writ·er  (gstrtr)
n.
One who writes for and gives credit of authorship to another.
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Noun1.ghostwriter - a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else
author, writer - writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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ghostwriter [ˈgəustraɪtəʳ] nnegro/a
ghostwriter [ˈgəustraɪtəʳ] nnègre m (fig)
ghostwriter [ˈgəustraɪtəʳ] ghost nGhostwriter(in) m(f)
ghostwriter [ˈgəustraɪtəʳ] nscrittore/trice ombra inv

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Having read the sequel before this, the initial entry into the series, I got the feeling that the main character, Lee Bartholomew, a 40-year-old ghostwriter, was a complete professional in her business life, but a somewhat flighty and mixed-up person in her personal life.
Johnson differentiates ghostwriters from legitimate consulting services, however: "I think it's valuable and okay when consulting services help people sharpen their ideas.
One of Harrison's clients, who owns a ghostwriting business, was booked on Fox News via a pitch about which presidential candidates gave the most credit to their ghostwriters.
 
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