Writing isn’t just about creating worlds or characters. It’s also a mirror that reflects your soul’s unfolding. The words you write hold lessons for you first, and through you, they can awaken others. My approach to editing honors that connection.
Every writer I work with is on a journey of wholeness—refining craft while deepening self‑awareness. When we polish language, we also polish insight. When we strengthen plot, we also strengthen conviction. Authentic storytelling begins with courageous self‑expression, and I’m here to help you bring that truth forward.
This affordable diagnostic reveals how your novel is working beneath the surface. You’ll receive a written report highlighting your story’s strengths, weak points, character arcs, pacing, and market readiness.
It’s the perfect first step for authors who want clarity and direction before diving into revision.
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This is a full‑scale developmental edit—the deep partnership that guides your novel from potential to power. I’ll engage directly with your manuscript, leaving detailed notes that strengthen foundations of story, character, voice, and theme.
You’ll understand how every scene fits the emotional and spiritual arc of your novel. My rate is below the industry average, but the feedback you’ll receive is professional, honest, and nurturing.
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Once your book is ready, you deserve a smooth, confident launch. This service helps self‑publishing authors bring their novel to Amazon and beyond with professionalism and ease.
I’ll help you finalize your files, choose categories, and write persuasive marketing copy that attracts readers and reflects your story’s spirit.
Deliverable Highlights:
I’m a professional fiction editor who believes stories can change lives. For more than thirty years, I’ve helped authors align their creative purpose with the stories they’re called to tell. My background in leadership, theology, and psychology shapes a holistic editorial process where craft and spirit support each other.
I treat each manuscript as a living conversation between writer, reader, and spirit. My role is to listen deeply, clarify meaning, and strengthen impact—so your story speaks with both artistry and authenticity.
Credentials
Founder of Soul of a Writer • MA in Theological Studies • Graduate Certificate in Editing & Publishing • Member of the Religion Communicators Council