OVERVIEW
Writing a cookbook, craft book, or children’s book requires more than strong ideas. These books demand clear structure, purposeful visuals, precise instructions, and a voice that serves a specific reader.
I offer manuscript evaluations, manuscript editing (both copyediting and proofreading), and coaching for creative authors who want clarity, momentum, and professional guidance as they prepare their manuscripts for publication.
My role is to help you see what your manuscript needs—and how to get there.
Writing Coach
As a Writing Coach, I help writers build confidence, develop strong writing habits,and complete their drafts with clarity and motivation. Learn how coaching supports your growth
MANUSCRIPT EVALUATION
Manuscript evaluations come at the beginning of the editing process. When I do a manuscript evaluation I look at your entire manuscript and point out the strengths and weaknesses. A manuscript evaluation provides suggestions on how you can fill holes in both fiction and nonfiction...
COPYEDITING
Copyediting comes at the fourth stage of the editing process. It looks at the mechanics of your writing. I’ll read each sentence of your manuscript carefully and seek to fix all errors in spelling, punctuation, capitalization, grammar, consistency, and word usage while preserving your meaning and voice...
PROOFREADING
Proofreading comes at the end of the editing process. You’re ready for proofreading when you have revised your manuscript for the last time and have made all the suggested changes. At this stage, your manuscript is almost ready for publishing...