Your words matter. Your book should too.

You have a story to tell—an idea, a journey, a message. I’ll guide you through the process of turning it into a book that feels true to you and meaningful to others.

You have the idea. Now let’s make it a book.

Whether you’re a coach with a message, a business owner with hard-earned expertise, a memoirist with a powerful story, or a first-time author who just wants to get started—you're in the right place.

For over 25 years, I’ve helped nonfiction authors turn their ideas into polished, professional books that make an impact. Some of my clients want to build authority. Others want to preserve legacy. All of them want their words to matter.

I offer three core services to guide you at every stage of the journey:

  • Writing Coaching – for when you’re just getting started or feeling stuck

  • Publishing Coaching – for when you need a clear plan to publish the right way

  • Book Editing – for when you’re ready to polish your draft and make it shine

You don’t need to have it all figured out. You just need to take the first step. Let’s build your book—together.

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    Writing Coaching

    Start strong and stay motivated.
    Get expert guidance to organize your ideas, overcome blocks, and finish your draft with confidence.

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    Publishing Coaching

    Clarity in a crowded market.
    Traditional publishing? Self-publishing? Understand your publishing options and launch your book the smart way, without costly mistakes.

    See how I can help
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    Book Editing

    Make your words work harder.
    Transform your draft into a compelling, professional book that engages readers and builds your credibility.

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A Few of My Happy Clients

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    "Dawn was tireless and thorough in coaching me through the writing process and the final editing stage. She also walked me through the Amazon KDP process. She is a great advisor."

    Vera Jones, Business Coach and author of Leadership 6-S: How to Love Them and Lead Them with Empathy

  • Man wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat and sunglasses, smiling next to a fluffy dog.

    "I had a dream when I started working with Dawn. A year later I completed my book! Now Dawn is supporting me in marketing. Dawn's coaching is an investment that will pay dividends for years to come."

    Joe Van Wyk, author of The Mindful Photography Field Guide: 15 Smartphone Photography Practices for Inner Peace

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