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A Nonprofit for Authors? - Greta Myers

From Ghostwriting the 1% to Serving the Overlooked w/ Greta Myers For years, the publishing world has worked the same way: if you have money or influence, you can get a book written. If you don’t, your story probably never gets told. In thi…

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From Ghostwriting the 1% to Serving the Overlooked w/ Greta Myers For years, the publishing world has worked the same way: if you have money or influence, you can get a book written.

If you don’t, your story probably never gets told.

In this episode, I sit down with Greta Myers to talk about the tension we both felt working in high-end ghostwriting — solving wealthy people’s problems while knowing there were powerful, important stories that couldn’t afford to be published.

Since we last talked, Greta did something about it.

She launched Sparrow Stories, a nonprofit dedicated to helping leaders who are transforming communities — rescuing women from trafficking, serving rural America, helping formerly homeless families — share their stories through books.

We talk about: The real economics of ghostwriting (and why books often cost $30k–$100k) Why most nonfiction is shaped by those with weal

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