Small Black Cat Tutoring & Coaching
Creative Writing Coaching
Whether you’re developing a new idea, shaping a story, or working through a full manuscript, I offer clear, supportive guidance to help you move forward with confidence.
How I can help:
For writers who want help with:
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Story development
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Structure and pacing
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Character and plot clarity
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Building writing confidence
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Romance, YA, and general fiction projects
These sessions are practical and collaborative, designed to help you understand your story, strengthen your writing, and keep momentum without overwhelm.
Manuscript Development:
For writers working on a full or partial manuscript who want:
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Big‑picture structural feedback
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Character and plot development
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Pacing and clarity support
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Guidance for indie publishing
Manuscript development is session‑based, so you can work through your project in manageable steps. Full read‑throughs can be quoted separately if needed.
My Approach:
I bring a background in journalism and over 20 published novels’ worth of experience to my coaching. My focus is on clarity, structure, and practical guidance — not overwhelming critique. You stay in control of your story; I help you shape it.
Session Options:
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Online (NZ‑wide)
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In‑person (Auckland)
Investment:
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Creative Writing: $90 per session
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Manuscript Development: $120 per hour
If you’re unsure which option fits your project, I can help you choose the right level of support.