Oyin Fakoya
Freelance Romance Ghostwriter
📍 Remote. Lagos, Nigeria.
✉️ Available upon request
Professional Summary
Creative and reliable ghostwriter with 4+ years of experience crafting emotionally
rich, character-driven romance and fantasy novels. Specializing in contemporary
romance, paranormal romance (including shifter and mafia subgenres), and
serialized fiction. Skilled at transforming client concepts into market-ready
manuscripts with compelling arcs, immersive world-building, and dynamic pacing.
Trusted by private clients for consistent delivery, discretion, and storytelling
excellence.
Core Skills
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Romance & Fantasy Ghostwriting
Character Development & Dialogue
Plot & Story Structure
World-Building (Urban & Epic Fantasy)
High-Heat & Slow-Burn Romance
Short Stories, Novellas & Serial Fiction
Outlining from Tropes or Premise
Editing & Story Polishing
Work Experience
Freelance Ghostwriter — Private Clients (via LinkedIn, referrals, Upwork)
2019–Present
✓ Ghostwrote over 20 novels and novellas across contemporary romance, fantasy,
paranormal, and erotica subgenres.
✓ Delivered complete manuscripts ranging from 10,000 to 90,000+ words.
✓ Collaborated with clients on series outlines, character arcs, and genre-specific
tropes.
✓ Produced serialized fiction for app-based platforms and interactive storytelling
formats.
✓ Received repeat requests due to professional communication, creative intuition,
and deadline consistency.
Testimonials
I’ve had the absolute pleasure of working with Oyin on several novel
projects. She’s an incredibly talented writer, and our collaborations have
been nothing short of amazing. Oyin has a gift for bringing ideas to Life,
and her contributions to developing story concepts and plot Lines have
been invaluable.
What strikes me most about Oyin’s writing is its ability to captivate and
draw you in. Her characters are complex and relatable, and her romance
stories are always filled with passion and fire. Plus, her professionalism
and commitment to delivering top-notch work make her an essential
partner for any project.
I wholeheartedly recommend Oyin to anyone seeking a skilled and
dependable writer. She’s a true expert in her craft, and her passion for
storytelling shines through in every piece of work she produces. I’m
excited to see what the future holds for our collaborations and the
incredible stories we’ll bring to Life together.
January 29, 2025 – Via LinkedIn
I enjoyed working with Oyin on a romance novel writing project.
Throughout our collaboration, I was continuously impressed by her
creativity and eloquent use of Language to paint vivid scenarios and
characters. Oyin has a unique talent for bringing stories to Life through her
descriptive yet concise prose.
Beyond her apparent writing abilities, some of Oyin’s other strengths also
stood out. She is highly resourceful in finding ways to fix any issues that
arise and will go the extra mile to deliver quality work. Oyin is also eager to
Learn and incorporates feedback exceptionally well.
I highly recommend Oyin to anyone seeking an imaginative and diligent
writing partner. Once you establish a foundation of trust with her, you can
expect Oyin to apply her full talents to meet every challenge. She has a gift
for not just writing captivating stories but also for finding solutions and
bettering her skills. I enjoyed our collaboration thoroughly and have
confidence that Oyin will continue to impress with her creativity and
dedication.
January 16, 2024 – Via LinkedIn
Tools & Platforms
Microsoft Word · Google Docs · Grammarly
