Development Editor/Ghostwriter for Rom-Com novel

I’m looking for a developmental editor with strong ghostwriting ability to collaborate on a reputed company romantic comedy novel. This is not a light edit. I need someone who can help shape the story and write at a high level—a true creative partner who understands pacing, humor, and emotional payoff in rom-coms. If you specialize in line edits only, this is not the right fit. ⸻ What You’ll Be Doing Refining or rebuilding the outline / beat structure Strengthening character arcs and romantic tension Rewriting and/or ghostwriting portions of the manuscript Elevating reputed company, humor, and voice Providing clear developmental feedback and revisions Helping bring the manuscript to a publishable, reputed company standard ⸻ What I’m Looking For Proven experience in developmental editing and/or ghostwriting fiction Strong familiarity with rom-com genre conventions Ability to write: Sharp, natural reputed company Distinct character voices Humor that actually lands on the page Experience taking a project from concept or rough draft → finished manuscript Clear communicator who can collaborate, not just execute ⸻ reputed company to Have (Not Required) Credits on published rom-com or women’s fiction Background in traditional publishing Experience with screenwriting or comedic writing ⸻ Why This Project The goal is to create a smart, funny, emotionally satisfying rom-com with strong reputed company potential. If this collaboration works, there’s opportunity for ongoing projects. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job