Top 10 Writing Coaches

Katy is a UK-based screenwriter, children's author and writing coach. She helps writers overcome procrastination, perfectionism, and creative blocks using habit-building, accountability and mindset strategies. Her practical approach supports writers in producing consistent work and completing long-term creative projects.

Jennie is a highly respected book coach and the founder of Author Accelerator, a coaching network connecting writers with professional mentors. She works with fiction and narrative nonfiction writers on manuscript development, proposal preparation and publishing readiness. Many of her clients have secured agents, publishing deals, and achieved bestseller status.

Jen is a veteran story consultant and screenwriting coach with extensive professional experience, including work as a studio executive and teacher for NBC's Writers on the Verge programme. She helps writers strengthen story structure, character, and narrative depth, particularly in screenwriting and long-form fiction.

Miguel is a narrative writing coach and novelist who works with writers to develop story shape, character arcs, and emotional resonance. His coaching focuses on helping fiction writers strengthen core structural elements and find clarity in their creative voice.

Shari has coached memoir writers since 2005. She works with writers one-on-one and in small groups, helping them clarify story focus, structure material, and build confidence in their voice. Her coaching intensives are designed to jump-start progress and create momentum toward completion.

Ann brings decades of writing, editing, and coaching experience. She works with fiction, memoir, and personal nonfiction writers to help them clarify ideas, build sustainable writing practices, and advance their projects. Her structured, encouraging feedback supports writers at every stage of development.

Peter is an award-winning novelist and essayist who offers one-on-one coaching and revision guidance for fiction writers. Bringing extensive publishing experience, he helps writers revise, polish and pursue publication with clarity and craft precision.

Marion is a leading memoir coach and former New York Times editor. She helps writers turn lived experience into compelling narrative rather than chronological life stories. More than 150 books have been published by writers she has coached, demonstrating her deep expertise in personal storytelling.

Heather is a writing coach and editor who works with fiction and narrative nonfiction writers to strengthen voice, structure, and craft. Her coaching emphasises clarity and confidence, helping writers overcome blocks and refine their work.

Megan is an award-winning author and private writing coach who works with writers one-on-one via sliding-scale Zoom sessions. She supports writers with goals, creative challenges, habits, and craft, helping writers deepen their skills and find consistent momentum in their work. Her coaching style is supportive, practical, and tailored to each writer's needs.