Services & Packages
Discover Your Story Idea
Forge the best idea and know the power of your story.
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The discovery package begins your quest for new story ideas. Together, we will brainstorm and write a story synopsis for your new book. After writing your synopsis, we will plan the next steps and create a writing schedule. This will keep you accountable and help you write the story you’ve always dreamed of.
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Four 60-minute online coaching sessions.
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$150 for:
Three paid sessions plus one FREE session.
Up to 1,000 words of review outside of class time (2 pages single-spaced).
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• Discover the best story idea that will become the book of your dreams.
• Create a clear and strong synopsis.
• Know exactly why you want to tell this story.
• Outline your story’s themes and genre.
• Craft a clear writing timeline to stay accountable.
Story Foundation Building
Create a solid foundation to write your dream book.
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We will create an outline of your story together and build a strong foundation. This is a comprehensive look at all aspects of your story.
We will:• Define why your story matters.
• Establish your intended audience.
• Clarify your book genre.
• Create strong characters who enrich the story.
• Outline a gripping and well-paced plot.
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Five 60-minute online coaching sessions.
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$550 for:
Four paid sessions plus one FREE session.
Weekly worksheets and writing exercises.
Up to 10,000 words of review outside of class time (20 pages single-spaced).
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• Create strong and relatable characters who move the story forward in an enticing way.
• Build a vivid and immersive setting for your story.
• Write an outline to move your story forward.
• Practice your skills with creative writing worksheets and assignments.
• Know that you have a solid foundation to finally write the book of your dreams.
Monthly Book Coaching
Build a writing schedule that fits your lifestyle.
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I will help you write the best version of your story. You already have outlined your book and have a solid foundation, now it’s time to write!
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You define the frequency of the 60-minute online coaching sessions.
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$50 per 60-minute online coaching session.
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• Stay accountable and build a writing schedule that fits your lifestyle.
• Write your dream book! You are investing in your success and committing to finishing that project in the back of your mind.
• Understand yourself and your writing style.
• Engage readers with expert story structure and pacing.
Manuscript Review
An intricate evaluation of your manuscript.
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You have a finished manuscript, now it is time to make it shine! This package offers you a thorough review of your manuscript.
A manuscript evaluation will include:• A complete evaluation of your first draft.
• Inline comments and suggestions throughout your entire manuscript that will help you know how to polish your work.
• An evaluation letter (typically 3-5 pages) that outlines what is working, and what still needs work.
• Two 60-minute online coaching sessions before and after the evaluation process to discuss the intention of the book and read over my written comments and evaluation letter.
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Two 60-minute online coaching sessions plus the manuscript review.
Depending on the length of the manuscript, the duration will vary. We will create a timeline together during our first session.
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$100 for the two 60-minute coaching sessions.
$0.04¢ per word in your manuscript.
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• An intricately evaluated manuscript with notes throughout that will show you how to improve your manuscript.
• A review letter.
• A thorough timeline that will show you exactly how to polish your story.
Sensitivity Review & Polish
Avoid harmful stereotypes and biases.
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I will review your literary work looking for perceived offensive content, stereotypes and bias, and will create a report for you to review with suggested changes. As a Queer woman of colour, I specialize in Latinx and LGBTQIA+ representation, sexist biases as well as the immigrant experience. We will have two 60-minute, online coaching sessions before and after the evaluation process.
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Two 60-minute online coaching sessions plus the sensitivity review.
Depending on the length of the manuscript, the duration will vary. We will create a timeline together during our first session.
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$100 for the two 60-minute online coaching sessions.
$0.04¢ per word in your manuscript.
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• A solid idea of how to avoid harmful stereotypes, biases and inaccuracies in your manuscript.
• A thorough report of the changes needed to be made in your manuscript so your book has accurate diversity and inclusion.
Query Portfolio Preparation
Build a solid plan for querying your novel.
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We will work on your query letter and synopsis so you can find the perfect literary agent. We will also polish your 35-word pitch to submit to various pitching contests.
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Four 60-minute online coaching sessions.
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$250 for:
Four 60-minute online coaching sessions.
Up to 2,000 words of query letter and synopsis review outside of class time (four pages single-spaced).
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• An intricately evaluated query letter.
• A well-rounded synopsis of your polished manuscript.
• Insight into finding the right agents that fit your story and personality.
• A solid and realistic plan for querying your novel.