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.
Make Your Case
When writing a book to boost your business, you've got a couple of missions. We've talked about the importance of sharing information and stories about yourself that make people want to do business with you. But for that one-two knockout punch that will deliver...
Do You Know the Difference Between Storytelling and Story-Showing?
I've written a lot about storytelling and what I call story-showing. I talk about it even more. So I figured that a fun quiz might spotlight the differences between the two along with why one is so much more effective than the other. Ready? Okay, here we go. Do the...
Zap Stilted Writing
So many writers worry about whether their language sounds good enough. Good enough for what, I'll never know. As a result, they go over and over and over their pages until they've eliminated just about any trace of their own personal voice or style, thereby...
Importance of Vulnerability
If you're writing a book to help boost your business, you might not immediately think about writing about yourself. I'm betting the idea of opening up and adding a dash or six of vulnerability in those pages is even further from your mind. I have two words for you:...
The Key to Writing Suspense
Hear the word suspense, and you probably think of murder mysteries or thrillers. That makes total sense, since those books revolve around suspense. But suspense doesn't have to be relegated to those genres. You can use it in almost any novel and even in narrative...























