Work Directly with Michael Levin

Michael Levin is one of the most experienced ghostwriters in the world, with more than 1,000 books written, edited, or published over a 45-year career spanning nearly every genre and industry. As the founder of The Meaning Company, Michael remains actively involved in guiding each project — but only a small number of clients work with him directly from start to finish.

Michael’s Role in Every Project

Every project at The Meaning Company begins with strategic book planning led by Michael Levin. As founder and a New York Times bestselling author, Michael helps shape your goals, message, and manuscript structure — ensuring a strong foundation before writing begins.

But for those seeking a deeper level of involvement, we offer a rare opportunity:

Private Client Engagement

While Michael plays an advisory role in all client projects, he personally takes on one to two private client books per year as lead ghostwriter and creative partner — conducting all interviews, writing every chapter, and guiding the manuscript from first word to final draft.

Clients who work directly with Michael receive:

  • All interviews and ghostwriting personally conducted by Michael
  • Editorial strategy tailored to your voice, goals, and audience
  • A discreet, end-to-end process guided by one of the most seasoned book professionals in the world

This offering is ideal for:

  • Memoirs and legacy books
  • Business or thought leadership titles
  • Projects requiring nuanced storytelling and top-tier literary execution

Availability & Investment

  • Availability: 1–2 clients per year
  • Fee: Starts at $200,000+
  • Commitment: Full project collaboration with Michael, from initial conversation to completed manuscript

This engagement is designed for individuals seeking a private, premium book creation experience with the highest standards of authorship, voice, and vision.

Interested in Working with Michael?

Talk with President of the Meaning Company, Justin Batt, at 704.607.2508 or email him at President@MeaningBooks.com. Let’s bring your book to life — together.

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