Category: ARTICLES

  • It’s Time to Write Your Book! (2025 Edition)

    It’s Time to Write Your Book! (2025 Edition)

    When I tell people what I do, their eyes widen in surprise. I’m not a magician, but I do make something happen that’s hard to accomplish alone: I help people become authors. I’m a book finisher—an independent editor wh​o guides aspiring writers to complete, polish, and publish the book they’ve always wanted to write. Facing…

  • What Is Self-Publishing, Really? A Bold Look Beyond the Buzzwords

    What Is Self-Publishing, Really? A Bold Look Beyond the Buzzwords

    Self-publishing has become a buzzword in the literary world, yet many misunderstand what it truly entails. The misconceptions often arise from a lack of clarity about independence, control, and the realities of modern publishing. Here’s a closer look at what self-publishing really means—and why it’s a game of freedom and control. The Two Types of…

  • Is It Time to Turn Your Story Into a Book? (Updated for 2025)

    Is It Time to Turn Your Story Into a Book? (Updated for 2025)

    When I tell people what I do, they’re often intrigued. I’m not a magician, but I do help make dreams come true. I’m a book finisher. As an independent editor, I guide people through the process of writing, polishing, and completing the book they’ve always wanted to create. Meeting with an editor can be transformative.…

  • Self-Publishing In 2025 — Is It Worth The Grind?

    Self-Publishing In 2025 — Is It Worth The Grind?

    In the ever-evolving world of publishing, the term “self-publishing” often evokes mixed reactions. Some see it as a beacon of creative independence, while others misunderstand or dismiss it. As King Ben​son, host of The Eritail Show, eloquently puts it: self-publishing is about freedom and control. It’s a movement defined by independence, not just a process…