Our Friends
In publishing, it helps to have friends. Through the years, we’ve developed wonderful connections with talented folks in every part of the business. If you need a service we’re not able to provide, we’re happy to recommend these consummate professionals who may be able to help you out.
Headshots
Look your best with professional headshots. North Carolina-based Mallory Cash provides insightful portraits for creatives of all types, but she’s especially partial to writers!
Design and Layout
Vally Sharpe, United Writers Press
Going the self-publishing route? If you’re looking for a knowledgable source to guide you through the process, Vally can help you with the design and marketing of your e-book or printed book.
Book Trailers
Create an experience for your potential readers that brings visual, sonic, and other elements into a professional, affordable book trailer.
Courses
Hone your craft in fiction, nonfiction, memoir, poetry and much more with some of the finest classes from some of the finest writers and teachers around. Flatiron Writers Room classes are now offered virtually in formats that suit your schedule.
Great Smokies Writing Program
Lauren and Caroline have been thrilled to teach in this top-notch program for several years. Writers of all levels can find instruction and support here to bring their work to the next level. Classes are affordable and scheduled to accommodate working professionals. Courses carry academic credit awarded through UNC Asheville.
North Carolina Writers’ Network
North Carolina is the ‘writingest state,’ and this organization offers endless opportunities for writers to improve their craft, network, and seek publication.
Editing
One of our long time editorial pals, Tom is just the best! You can reach him by email trash23@charter.net or phone (828) 231-4833.