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Adam McClarin

• Feb 25

Published Author - as well as publisher

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Joseph Gbenga

• Jul 16

Another story brought to life.

This is Silken Chains, a dark fantasy retelling of Rapunzel that I recently completed. From ghostwriting the manuscript to designing the cover, it was a rewarding project from start to finish.

Looking forward to helping more authors turn their ideas into unforgettable stories.

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Suzanne Cox

• Jul 17

This looks really intriguing! I would love to read this.

Roseline Ademuyiwa

• Jul 17

Most fantasy manuscripts don’t fail because of worldbuilding.

They fail because the story takes too long to give the reader a problem to care about.

One technique I use when outlining a novel is introducing a meaningful conflict within the first few pages. Readers can learn about the world as the characters struggle through it.

As an ebook ghostwriter, I’ve found that strong conflict creates stronger engagement than pages of exposition.

What’s the first major conflict in your story?

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Emma Breer

• Jul 16

The images below were used to market my short story, "An Arch of...". On July 16, 2026, it reached the 5-month anniversary of its publication. The audio story also reached 378 views in its first 5 months on YouTube. Yes, this post came out in July and the story was technically released in February, however, the story takes place on a fall road, which the design of the graphics attempt to encompass. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xedZ8l8FEJA&t=151s

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