Resources for writers who want guided support through the book writing process. Book coaching helps authors develop their ideas, structure their manuscripts, and navigate the challenges of completing a book from concept to finished draft.
Half the people who contact me ask for the wrong thing, requesting ghostwriting when they need a coach, or coaching when they need a ghostwriter. The mix-up is understandable; both put a professional beside you while you make a book. But the process and the result are worlds apart. Here is how to tell whether you need a ghostwriter or a book coach.
Some clients hire me to write the whole book; others want to write it themselves and just need someone who has done it before walking beside them. That second path is coaching. Here is what it actually looks like session to session, who it works for, and the kind of results it produces.
Some people want a ghostwriter to do the work; others want to write the book themselves and see their own name on something they truly made. For the second group, there is coaching. With 113+ books behind me, here is what book coaching actually involves and the kind of writer it serves best.
My cat chased a lizard for two solid hours, pouncing and missing while it darted through the shadows, never catching it, never quitting. After 54+ ghostwriting projects, I have never seen a better picture of writing a book, the persistence, the near-misses, the refusal to stop. Most writers give up one pounce too early. Here is what the cat got right.
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