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Mindset + Motivation

Even Christian creators need a gospel reminder + motivation to keep going.

Publishing + Business

Whether at book 1 or 20, get insights to help you publish & profit.

Writing + Craft

Practice + upskilling will win the day & ignite faith in your world.

Marketing + Sales

Serve by selling through connecting your work to people’s needs.

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Consultation

Lets Chat about Your  Authory Journey

Your search for a writing coach over, friend!

So let’s chat about your needs and how I can empower you to fulfill your God-given calling.

 

Start with a Free Chat

Use the calendar to select a 15-minute block to chat about your needs.

We’ll talk about your project, where it is in the process between Blank Page and Published Book, where you’re stuck or what you need help with — and how I can help empower your important book to ignite faith in your world. Can’t wait to meet you and your book!

Need More Targeted Help?

Use the calendar to select a 15-minute block to chat about your needs.

We’ll talk about your project, where it is in the process between Blank Page and Published Book, where you’re stuck or what you need help with — and how I can help empower your important book to ignite faith in your world. Can’t wait to meet you and your book!

Invest in Your Passion Project

Services starting at $297

Manuscript Evaluation

Sometimes the best thing a writer can get is a second pair of eyes on their passion project. Whether fiction or nonfiction, let us help you evaluate the strength of your book and where you need guidance.

Editorial Feedback

So you’ve got yourself a finished manuscript — hooray! Now let’s get it gussied up and set on its best footing to ignite faith in your world with helpful, targeted feedback to fix editorial mistakes and give it a final proofread polish.

Ongoing Coaching

From manuscript feedback to editing, story and devotional craft coaching to publishing advice — I’m here to empower your author journey with actionable guidance to carry your book across the finish line!

What’s Included in my Author Coaching Services

My packages include everything you need to finish your passion project and ignite faith in your world through your book — for God’s glory and human flourishing.

ECONOMY

 

Manuscript Assessment

I give your book-in-progress an editor’s perspective so you know how to take it across the finish line.

Any specific questions or issues you raise will find guidance through my coaching, as well as the Big Picture issues I identify with my read

All delivered in a written report or video for review.

WHITE GLOVE

 

Manuscript Draft Editing

I offer page-by-page advice on correcting language errors, inconsistencies, repetition, and awkward phrases so that your book is ready for publication.

Afterward, you’ll have an exhaustive evaluation of tone and flow, on top of mistakes, corrections, and comments.

All applied to the original Word doc.

PREMIUM

 

Manuscript Feedback

I give you a high-level perspective on your draft so that you can make it clear and purposeful.

Afterward your story or study, devotional or other resource will be positioned to make the strongest impact in the world.

Comments delivered in a comprehensive document to review and reference in your writing process

Need personal coaching?
Let’s grow your impact together

I would love to work with you to empower you to finish your passion project — whether offering giving you an assessment and feedback on your writing or helping you polish it to publication.