Services
Help for every phase of your writing journey
PUBLISHERS
How I Help Authors
Most popular services
One
Get Your Idea off the Ground
You’ve got an idea and maybe a few pages, but you’re not sure how to turn it into a full manuscript. This is where we shape your spark into a clear framework and a plan that feels doable.
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A big-picture review that highlights your strengths, identifies what’s holding your draft back, and gives you clear next steps for revision.
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In-depth feedback and hands-on guidance that takes your manuscript apart (in the best way), then helps you rebuild it into something stronger and more compelling.
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Ongoing support through revisions, with accountability, strategy, and feedback to carry you from draft to done.
→ Learn more about book coaching.
Two
Shape & Finish Your Manuscript
You’ve got pages or maybe even a full draft, but you know it isn’t quite working the way you want it to. Together, we’ll refine your structure, strengthen your ideas, and make sure your manuscript aligns with your vision and goals.
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Hands-on support creating a detailed roadmap for your book so you know exactly where you’re headed.
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Ongoing partnership where we move step by step from idea to draft, with guidance, accountability, and feedback along the way.
Three
Polish & Publish Your Book
Your manuscript is nearly there. It’s about elevating the details so it shines for readers, agents, or publishers. This is where we smooth, refine, and make sure your work is the best version of itself before it goes out into the world.
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Honest, thoughtful feedback on how your manuscript lands with a first-time reader, highlighting what’s engaging and where clarity could improve.
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A higher-level evaluation if you need one last round of big-picture guidance before submitting or self-publishing.
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Line-by-line editing to refine language, strengthen flow, and ensure consistency, so your manuscript reads clean and professional.
Kind words
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“Rebecca went beyond the call of duty. She spent time mapping the story, developing a glossary. Above all else, her edits and suggestions brought more profound understanding of my characters. So grateful to her.”
Lori Keesey, award-winning author of Always Think of Me and Second Chance Highway
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“To my editor and writing coach, Rebecca Andersen, there are not enough thank yous on the planet to tell you how much I appreciate you. Your help, suggestions, ability to organize my chaotic thoughts, editing, and encouragement are next level. This book would not have been written without you.”
Erin Stafford, high-performance strategist, Cambridge social psychologist, and best-selling author of The Type A Trap
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“You are far beyond ‘my editor.’ You are a gift from God. You are my thought partner, the ying to my yang. When I look back on the first chapters vs. this final manuscript, I feel the depth and the transformation that has taken place, and, because of you, this book blossomed into more than I could have done on my own.”
Carolina Migliaccio, brand strategist, founder of Soulful Moxie, author of Emotional Bondage
I’m Rebecca, an editor, coach, and your personal publishing consultant
About
The publishing world has a reputation for being exclusive.
But here, you and your book are welcome, and I want to hear your story.
I’ve worked on everything from New York Times and USA Today bestsellers and Indie Next picks to self-published debut novels. I’ve worked with authors who have a lot of letters after their names, attended the most prestigious schools in the world, and have a lot of famous friends. But I’ve also helped people who take money out of their retirement to follow their dreams and write a book.
I’m so proud of all the corners of the publishing world I get to play in. No book is more important to me than another. What matters most to me is in the end, it feels like you. I’m so proud to have helped hundreds of authors elevate their voices and amplify their messages. This work is more important now than ever.
Are you ready to get started?
Work with Rebecca
