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Lelanie W.

Lelanie W.

Creative Writing, Ghost Writing and Blurb Writing

I bring 8 years of experience as a travel agent, 4 years in marketing and graphic design, and 8 years as a professional writer across ghostwriting, articles, fiction, and nonfiction. This unique combination gives me strong real-world insight, creative versatility, and the ability to adapt tone and content for different audiences with ease. I specialise in clear, engaging, and well-structured writing with a strong focus on accuracy, readability, and consistency—whether I’m creating new content, editing, or refining existing work. Alongside nonfiction and content writing, I also have a strong background in fiction, particularly contemporary women’s fiction, contemporary romance, Christian romance, billionaire romance, forbidden romance, and Amish romance. I enjoy both building stories from scratch and working from existing plots and character outlines. I’m known for delivering high-quality work on time, with a strong emphasis on reliability, detail, and fast turnaround without compromising quality.

🇿🇦Cape Town, South Africa$20/hr95% JSS4.99 (127)Since Oct 2016

Earnings and projects

MRR
$1.6k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#30,823 / 412k
🇿🇦Country#173 / 2,548
Revenue, last 30 days
$1.9k

Last 6 months: $9.3k

World#22,554 / 412k
🇿🇦Country#134 / 2,548
Total earnings
$127k

Billed in all: $127k

World#29,492 / 412k
🇿🇦Country#134 / 2,548
Per project
$708

$1.3k in the last 6 months

World#151,822 / 412k
🇿🇦Country#943 / 2,548
Projects, last 6 months
7

Across 8 contracts

100% fixed0% hourly
World#28,826 / 412k
🇿🇦Country#76 / 2,548
Projects in all
179

Across 182 contracts

99% fixed1% hourly
World#11,917 / 412k
🇿🇦Country#39 / 2,548

Earnings, last 30 days

$127k+$1.9k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$124k$125k$126k$127kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: #1 in 1 skill of 4

Rarest: top 3% in Synopsis Writing, of 36. Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. 1Synopsis Writing36 freelancers · 🇿🇦 #1Top 3%
  2. #33Romance555 freelancers · 🇿🇦 #1Top 6%
  3. #73Fiction Writing1,669 freelancers · 🇿🇦 #3Top 4%
  4. #221Ghostwriting5,395 freelancers · 🇿🇦 #9Top 4%