Do you have a book you want to write?
Finding it tough going on your own?
As a two-time New York Times bestselling writer
—as well as an editor of other bestsellers and a writing coach to bestselling writers—
I can help you unearth and share your story and/or your message.
Whether I work with you as a book consultant, writing coach, editor, or writer,
or through my Boost Your Business with a Book e-course,
together we’ll make your content sound like you–only better.
It all starts with a chat and/or some sloppy copy.
Call me for a free 20-minute chemistry and project consultation and I’ll explain.
Or if you’re looking for a simple self-publishing solution,
check out Incubation Press, our sister site.
A Remarkable Debut
I admit that I’m biased when it comes to my writing coach clients. I love them, and I love the books we’ve worked on together, even when the genres aren’t what I would pick up for pleasure reading. One of the best feelings is when writing and publishing a book is on...
Branding Yourself as a Writer
Writers often cringe at the word branding. It sounds like something done to cattle or soda. But here’s the truth: you already have a brand, which is simply the impression people have of your work and your voice. The key isn’t to invent something artificial or new for...
Turning Writing Self-Doubt and Fear Into Fuel
Every writer has that voice—the one that whispers, Who are you to write this? It shows up halfway through the first draft, or worse, right before you start. It’s sneaky, persuasive, and absolutely universal. Here’s the thing: writing self-doubt isn’t proof that you...
Assumptions About Writing
Assumptions about writing start with people, often under the influence, asserting to authors that "you should write my book." If you're a writer, I'm guessing you've heard that line as often as I have. It takes every ounce of self-control for me not to retort, "Write...
Bring Your Story to Life: Dialogue
If you’ve ever read dialogue that sounded like two robots trying to sell each other insurance, you know how quickly it can kill a scene. Good dialogue, on the other hand, is magic. It makes characters sparkle, tensions crackle, and readers feel like they’re...























