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The Ghost Writing Book is one of the most valuable items you can have in your ghost-hunting arsenal in Phasmophobia<\/em>. If a ghost writes in your Ghost Writing Book during a hunt, you\u2019ll be able to mark off a clear-cut piece of evidence.<\/p>

Each time you begin a new hunt, you\u2019ll be given one Ghost Writing Book for free, but additional books can be purchased before you head off for a new level. <\/p>

To place the Ghost Writing Book, equip it in your hand and search around for a suitable location inside the ghost hunt\u2019s location. You can place the Ghost Writing Book on a surface by pressing the “F” key, making it interactable for ghosts to write in. You can drop it on the ground for a teammate to pick up with the “G” key. <\/p>