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Develop your voice. Begin your book.

Our active online studio for aspiring and developing authors — live webinars, writing experiences, and one-on-one guidance that help you shape an idea into a published work.

An African American author in a literary workspace

Live webinar

Learn in a single guided session

A writer beginning her book
Featured Webinar

The Story Only You Can Tell

A Holiday Writing Experience

Before another year becomes a memory, begin the book you've been carrying.

Live online 90 minutes
Saturday, November 21, 2026 · 12:00–1:30 PM EST
  • Define a book concept and intended audience.
  • Develop a working outline.
  • Understand responsible AI-assisted writing.
  • Preserve your authentic voice.
$49per participant

Who this is for

Built for the book you're carrying

  • Aspiring authors
  • Memoir & legacy writers
  • Nonfiction writers
  • Anyone ready to begin a book

Concept & outline

Define your book idea, audience, and a working outline.

Responsible AI

Use AI as a tool while preserving your authentic voice.

Publishing basics

Understand the introductory steps of self-publishing.

A writing plan

Leave with a practical plan to keep moving forward.

One-on-one author consultations

A strategy session for your project

Work directly with us to clarify your concept, map your path, and decide your next steps.

Private Author Consultation — $150 | 60 Minutes

Consultations are scheduled by inquiry.

After you submit, we'll follow up by email to learn about your project and arrange a time.