Here's some insight into why I have chosen the path of a freelance editor (and writer). Part of it has been circumstance, and part of it has been motivation to find purpose in my life and help others succeed.

Word count can vary depending on the genre and the author's intention. What matters most isn't the book's page count but its writing style, plot, characters, and story arcs that propel the book forward. Read more here.

Finding the right person for your artistic needs is possible if you do your homework and connect. Here are my tips for investing in quality artists for your book's needs.

It's not easy to start a new relationship, but an author-editor partnership is a special one. Together you can make great things happen, and ensure readers are engaged, entertained, and keep reading your work. But freelance editing doesn't mean it should be free. Here are my tips for negotiating with an editor if you're on a tight budget.

Writing a best-selling romance novel is tough work. You have a great idea, fun characters, a memorable meet cute, and a compelling setting, but when you sit down to write the opening lines, you freeze. How do you captivate an audience with one sentence?

Want to build chemistry between your book's main characters? Check out my tips on how to do that successfully, plus writing prompts to help you shake the writing cobwebs loose.

Writing and editing must work together in order to craft a great book. Here are some tips about making the most out of the editing process in your writing journey.

Fabulous human and incredibly talented literary agent Janne Moller sat down with me to discuss her experiences in publishing and her thoughts on the future of the industry.

Finding an editor for your book sounds like a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be. Here are my tips to help authors choose the right professional to make their book shine.