Services
Writing Project Management and Consulting
Organization of any and all documents related to the potential publication of a writer’s work—fiction and nonfiction management available. This includes creating letters of inquiry for publishers, book proposals, book or chapter outlines, ghostwriting, developmental editing, copy editing, and proofreading.
Ghostwriting and Developmental Editing
Ghostwriting allows authors to create their own ideas and substantive content, while having the necessary support to write with the utmost clarity to convey those ideas. Developmental editing refers to editing that goes beyond catching errors in grammar, usage, syntax, punctuation, or spelling, to include avoiding errors in cohesion, clarity, redundancy, logic, organization, voice, tone, and style. Developmental editing is a part of the ghostwriting process, but it can also be done on existing content that needs a deeper review and revision.
Copy Writing and Editing
Copy writing and editing with revision suggestions provided and completed, based on client’s preferences. This process includes reviewing, refining, and rewriting, if necessary, to improve accuracy and readability based on the intended purpose for the writing. Similar to developmental editing in its commitment to grammar, usage, syntax, punctuation, and spelling, but without
Blog Writing and Editing
High-impact, original content writing and editing based on client specifications, including general website information. Multiple genres: academic, creative, education, self-help, business, health and wellness.
Proofreading and Revisions
Proofreading implies no more major substantive changes are needed. Copy will be ready to go to print after proofreading. Final edits for books ready to go to a literary agent or publishing house. Multiple styles available including Chicago, Turabian, MLA, and APA. This process is generally shorter than copy editing or developmental editing.
Future Writing ®
Future Writing ® is a writing practice specifically designed to help you imagine the future you want for yourself while developing the capacity to make it happen. You could call this practice a strategy session for creative development. Available for individuals and small groups (3 to 4).
Baya Salmon-Hawk
