Good writers are made, not born.
I know this is true. Nobody was born knowing how to write a novel.
Most of a story stays stuck in a writers head. But there’s a sweet spot between structure, character, and theme. And that’s where you find the story you want to write.
I can help unlock the creativity and skills you need to write better stories.


AboutMe
My background in archaeology, archives, teaching, and developmental editing gives me an edge in helping you hone your storytelling skills. I work best with fantasy, historical fiction, mythic themes, and stories with complicated worlds.
My services

Manuscript Analysis
For writers with a finished draft. Expert advice on structure, character, theme. Written editorial report and consultation.

Story Coaching/
Developmental Editing
For writers working on a draft. Get the story out of your head and on to the page by focusing on a strong story spine.

Planning a Series
For writers who can’t be bound to a single volume. Build a roadmap for your series that will keep readers coming back for more.
What people are saying
Jim Eustace“I feel really enabled to go and make it better.”
New West

