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Rising Authors

Let Your Story Begin on the Right Footing
Coaching, Outlining, and Development

A long journey requires not only a map and a compass, but a whole set of tools for the expected and unexpected trials that await. Writing often feels like setting out on adventure without knowing what to bring or even where to go. As writing coaches, developmental editors, and published authors, we help you hone your craft, and find the tools that prepare you for the arduous but oh-so-rewarding venture that is writing.

Whether you are starting your very first short story or happen to be a well-traveled veteran wanting to sharpen your skills, we'd love to be a part of your project. Explore how we help rising authors below.


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Coaching

Feel like you could benefit from private lessons tailored to your needs and wants?

Alpha Reading

Want some feedback and motivation on an early draft?

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person holding black and green compass pointing to west
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open book lot
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person holding red round medication pill
Outlining

Have good ideas but don't know how to organize them?

Revision Pass

Almost there but need some valuable reader feedback with actionable insight?

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man in gray hoodie sitting on chair
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A compass resting on a map with "koln" visible.
Editorial Assessment

Manuscript feel like it's missing something?

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a book with a magnifying glass on top of it
Developmental Editing

"Is this thing any good? How could I make it better?"

Line Edits

Feel like your manuscript could use some polish?

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person holding magnifying glass near desk globe
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black framed eyeglasses on top of white printing paper
Proofreading

Want more edit before sending to the printer?