NEW & ESTABLISHED
Authors & Writers
Support for novels, memoirs, nonfiction, essays, and long-form projects—from early ideas and raw material through organization, revision, and preparation for submission.
The Storyguide Way
Meticulous Craft—Respect for the Writer’s Voice and Vision
Project Organization & Direction
Organize. Sorting, reviewing and consolidating notes, drafts, interviews, research—to identify essential project material and create a system to move forward. Special project: desktop organization—consolidation and cleanup of drafts, research, notes, and project folders.
Book Structure & Outline
Shape. Outlines take shape through guided questions and material review with attention to the writer’s goals. Each outline is tailored to the project and may include table of contents, style and format, chapter descriptions, research suggestions, and a writing plan.
Short-Term Coaching Intensive
Develop. For writers who need clarity, structure, accountability and momentum. Coaching may focus on problem solving and development of character, setting, story, style, voice, and vision. Designed to strengthen work through revision while building confidence and direction.
The Manuscript Review
Refine. A detailed review with written assessment and Zoom consultation and opportunity to address issues and questions. Designed to help writers understand what is working, what needs attention, and how to move forward. Line-by-line edits available by request.
Design Work
BY AVAILABILITYDesign support is available for select projects including book covers, interior layout, image correction, and print-ready files. Design is approached as an extension of the editorial work: conceptual, refined, and aligned with the voice of the project.