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.
Making a Difference
We all have our talents, and there's nothing more gratifying than using them to help others. So I was thrilled when my friend Rodney Cook, CFP asked me to polish a piece he had written in response to the events that kicked off the Black Lives Matter movement. The...
Top Ten Rookie Writer Mistakes
If you're writing your very first book, congratulations. I'm proud of you. Now let's be sure you don't make the top ten rookie writer mistakes that can undermine all that effort: Thinking that your rough or first draft is your final draft. I love and actively promote...
Creating a Media Kit
If there is any chance at all that your book will get reviewed or covered by the press, you’ll want to invest the time and money into creating a professional media kit. That’s what I did just as soon as I had completed my piece of the editing process for Busting the...
Book Launch – Phase 1
What a couple of months! There’s nothing that quite compares with having to rewrite a 10-year-old manuscript, update it with new research and then line edit it (twice) in just four weeks. A brief respite, defined by playing catch-up on all the other aspects of my life...
Hiring Sensitivity Readers
If you've never heard of sensitivity readers, you're not alone. Until recently, I had no idea they existed. But I'm delighted and relieved that they do. I'm the first one to admit that today's bent toward political correctness can be taken way too far. On the other...























