Your manuscript's polished, excitement's sky-high -- now, how do you build an author platform and pitch your way to a book deal?

Overwhelmed on your path to publishing? 

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From building your author platform to pitching agents, it's tough to know where to kick things off.

These days, not only do authors need to be storytellers, they're also expected to be the
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Writing the book's only half
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Escape to the peaceful Pacific Northwest for a serene author retreat, where quiet mornings fuel your creativity and afternoons bring energizing writing workshops.  

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Thinking about diving into traditional publishing but need help finding those perfect agents who’ll fall head over heels for your work? Ready for a plan packed with support and a touch of magic?

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Not one size fits all here! This package is like a custom-tailored dress for your writer platform, offering a strategic plan and practical steps to help you shine and grow your audience.

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Hi! We’re your bookish BFFs, part book coach and part branding guru, mixed together in a cozy business partnership. We’re here to help you love your author journey with all the warmth and support you need!

We’re coming to you straight from the lush, book-loving Pacific Northwest!

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Kelly K.

"They helped me devise a strategy for marketing myself as an author and provided agency query guidance that has allowed me to hit the ground running."

"Book Works is a game changer for aspiring authors!"

Megan E.

"Book Works takes the guess work out of newbie author branding and agency querying. I'd be lost without them."

"Nicole & Gretchen are a power duo!"

Holly J.

"I’d have wasted precious time and energy without the expert guidance Nicole and Gretchen offered. They provided a personalized map as I set out in new terrain." 

"I'd be lost without them!"

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