Authors &Creatives
DIVERSITY IN MODERN STORYTELLING
The demand for realistic, inclusive world building is at an all time high for writers yet the credible resources are far and few between. Come hangout with me as we unpack the nitty, gritty of creating dynamic, red blooded characters of all colors, affiliations, and orientations that readers resonate with and applaud.
EMOTIONAL RESONANCE
Emotional resonance is the secret sauce of bestselling fiction yet it's one of the most difficult things to craft authentically. "Real" is what readers crave yet we often avoid the most accessible place to mine: our own moments of pain, change, and transformation. Want characters that slide onto the page and feel real from day one? Discover a practical way to identify deep truths from your life and learn to infuse character development, plot, and tension with these truths to create unique characters with a journey that matters and that readers adore.
EXPLORING UNIVERSAL FANTASIES
Often described as the "secret sauce" to bestselling fiction, Universal Fantasies are the untouchable dreams that encapsulates all the secret desires humans long for and are the subconscious reasons readers are drawn to a novel. Through the eyes of Disney & Marvel, let's explore the emotional strings that Universal Fantasies pull on and how writers can weave that into character arcs, trope choice, and even marketing tactics to ensure that we deliver the story with high impact and appeal and our books find the right readers every time.
DIGITAL AD MARKETING: THE NEW FRONTIER
Learn how to optimize digital ads on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to drive traffic to your books and drive sales. I'll breakdown how ads works and how to create your target audience analytics to drive ads straight to your ideal readers.
FASHION FOR YOUR AUTHOR BRAND
"Branding" applies to everything from your website colors, book covers, thematic premises, and personal appearance. Yet, book signings, author talks, podcasts appearances, virtual interviews were the last things on our mind when you started this journey and you're woefully unprepared. This fun workshop will teach you the power of the Ten Second Introduction, identify the types of events on your roster, and reveal how to create multiple looks from a few staples pieces lurking in your closet. Let's graduate from worn out cardigans and lore themed t-shirts and transition to a professional look that's comfortable, easy, and represents YOU in all the best ways.
Industry Professionals
NAVIGATING THE SCALE OF CULTURE
The demand for realistic, inclusive world building is at an all time high for writers yet the credible resources are far and few between. Come hangout with me as we unpack the nitty, gritty of creating dynamic, red blooded characters of all colors, affiliations, and orientations that readers resonate with and applaud.
EMOTIONAL RESONANCE
Emotional resonance is the secret sauce of bestselling fiction yet it's one of the most difficult things to craft authentically. "Real" is what readers crave yet we often avoid the most accessible place to mine: our own moments of pain, change, and transformation. Want characters that slide onto the page and feel real from day one? Discover a practical way to identify deep truths from your life and learn to infuse character development, plot, and tension with these truths to create unique characters with a journey that matters and that readers adore.
EXPLORING UNIVERSAL FANTASIES
Often described as the "secret sauce" to bestselling fiction, Universal Fantasies are the untouchable dreams that encapsulates all the secret desires humans long for and are the subconscious reasons readers are drawn to a novel. Through the eyes of Disney & Marvel, let's explore the emotional strings that Universal Fantasies pull on and how writers can weave that into character arcs, trope choice, and even marketing tactics to ensure that we deliver the story with high impact and appeal and our books find the right readers every time.
FASHION FOR YOUR AUTHOR BRAND
"Branding" applies to everything from your website colors, book covers, thematic premises, and personal appearance. Yet, book signings, author talks, podcasts appearances, virtual interviews were the last things on our mind when you started this journey and you're woefully unprepared. This fun workshop will teach you the power of the Ten Second Introduction, identify the types of events on your roster, and reveal how to create multiple looks from a few staples pieces lurking in your closet. Let's graduate from worn out cardigans and lore themed t-shirts and transition to a professional look that's comfortable, easy, and represents YOU in all the best ways.