Later experiences discouraged her, however. In a two-month period he cancelled eighteen appointments, turning Perutz's life inside out. She wasn't doing any other work, either. Ghosting can be a very masochistic situation because, basically, you are someone else's flunky. Then the project fell through.
Competition is tough and has gotten worse in the last five years.
It doesn't even have to be grammatical. A novelist usually won't get the job, even one willing to work for less money than a professional ghost. Hearon and Jordan were introduced in Austin, Texas and liked each other. Jordan had turned down collaboration requests before, not wanting to work with anyone with preconceived ideas. Approach a famous person yourself.