Many of my clients are professional consultants, healers, pioneer parents, leaders in their field of mastery… ….and first-timers in the arena of writing. It’s not a scary thing. It requires no degree or

Totally forgot about these sad Texas poems I wrote because the links were broken on my website: First one is published in Cactus Heart ( The second is published in MadHatLit: ( Links are no longer broken!

When clients tell me they are stumped creatively, I send them a book. Here, read this. It will open your eyes. It will get you to remember the fun of words. Reading awakens a part of your imagination that

A common error I see with young writers is that they do not spend enough (or any!) time revising their own work before sending it to an editor or a friend for review. After editing stories for 12 years

Hi! My name is Mandy. I edit novels and non-fiction manuscripts for clients all over the world in my freelance editing business, Polished Pear Creative Editing. I am passionate about teaching clients how