Thanks for your interest in working with me. I’d like to know more about you and your project before we talk or correspond further to get a better sense of what you need and whether I can provide it. Please fill out and return this questionnaire via email. Brief answers are fine.
Name:
Email address:
Are you interested in editing or coaching services?
Do you know what package you’re interested?
If you’re interested in coaching, what are your goals – what do you hope to accomplish?
What genre is your book?
Briefly describe your work in progress?
What’s the purpose of your book?
Why are you writing your book? Check all that apply.
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- __To raise my voice/speak up/claim my story
- __To prove that I can do it
- __I feel compelled to do it
- __To make money
- __To make a name for myself as an expert/authority in ___________
- __To influence/educate/illuminate/comfort/entertain
- __To leave a legacy for my family
- __To advocate for ________________
- __Other: _____________________________________
At what stage is your project (idea, draft, revision)
Who is your target audience?
What are your biggest challenges now? What kind of help do you most need?
What are your publishing goals: self-publishing, small press, Big 5, hybrid?
Are you comfortable using Microsoft Word and its track changes tool?
Is there anything else you’d like me to know about you or your project before we communicate further?
Is there anything else you’d like to know about me or my services?
Have you worked with an editor or coach before and if so, how would you describe the experience?
Please send a 10-page sample of your writing in progress. Please make sure it’s in standard manuscript format (double-spaced 12-pt Times New Roman font with 1-inch margins on all sides.