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.
Writing Lessons From my Dogs: Frolic
The first winter snowfall hit the night of Halloween. For some reason, trick-or-treaters in Bend usually wind up having to trudge through snow, with the pre-teen and teen girls pretending they’re not cold despite their spaghetti-strapped costumes and blueish lips....
Steer Clear of Second Book Syndrome
Imagine this. You've written a novel with characters who speak so loudly, they're demanding to get back on the page in book number two. How great is that? So, you decide to jump in and turn that novel into a series. The hope, of course, is that this new book holds up...
Designing Your Book Interior
If you're like a lot of authors planning to self-publish, you probably haven't given a ton of thought to designing your book cover, let alone your book interior. So, let's talk about that. As soon as you have finalized your book's title (and subtitle if you have one),...
Promoting a Business with a Book
Have you ever thought of promoting a business with a book? You're not alone. According to an article in Entrepreneur magazine, "many entrepreneurs, coaches, consultants, attorneys, psychologists and other experts are grabbing on to this...
Writing Lessons From my Dogs: Avoiding Writing
The world's cutest puppy—otherwise known as Moke, my nine-month-old English Cocker Spaniel—was starting to look more like a dust mop than a dog. It was time to take action. I steeled myself for the task. He may be young, but he has definite opinions about what he...























