Author Coaching
Every writer’s journey is different. Author coaching gives you dedicated time with an experienced publishing professional to work through your manuscript, revision challenges, creative decisions, and the inevitable questions that come with writing a book.
Whether you need a focused conversation or ongoing support as your manuscript evolves, coaching is built around you, your work, and what you need to keep moving forward.
Coaching Options
CHOOSE The Support You Need
Book a focused session when you need clarity on a specific challenge, or choose a deeper working session when you need more time to dig into your manuscript, revisions, or next steps.
30-Min Session
$85
Focused guidance for writers seeking clarity, direction, or answers to specific publishing and editorial questions.
Ideal for
• Publishing questions
• Editorial concerns
• Project direction
• Feedback on next steps
60-min session
$150
A deeper working session designed for detailed manuscript discussion, strategy development, and larger publishing questions.
Ideal for
• Manuscript discussion
• Revision planning
• Publishing strategy
• Platform/query guidance
Not sure whether author coaching is right for you?
Start with a complimentary 15-minute introduction.
Private
Author Advisory
Writing a book is rarely a one-conversation challenge.
Private Author Advisory is Reed Press’s highest level of support, designed for authors seeking ongoing editorial guidance, strategic publishing insight, accountability, and direct access throughout the writing and publishing process.
This is a limited-capacity advisory relationship for authors who want an experienced publishing professional in their corner as their manuscript evolves.
What’s Included
- Weekly one-on-one strategy sessions
- Ongoing manuscript editing and editorial guidance
- Publishing and industry insight
- Query letter and submission support
- Accountability and project planning
- Strategic feedback on author platform development
- Direct email access between sessions
- Priority scheduling to fit your schedule
Limited Availability
Private Author Advisory is intentionally limited to a small number of authors at any given time.
Applications are reviewed individually, and participation is offered by invitation following an initial conversation.