The Dude Provides: Author Services
Helping Writers Finish Better Books, One Chill Session at a Time
Whether you’re stuck in the middle, just starting out, or launching your fifth novel—The Plot Dude’s here to help you move forward with clarity, confidence, and that signature storytelling calm.
Explore the services below to see how we can bring your book, brand, or creative process into alignment.
🎧 Audiobook Narration
You’ve got the words—now let’s bring them to life. The Plot Dude offers warm, conversational, studio-quality narration for fiction and nonfiction books that vibe well with human storytelling.
🛠️ Editing Services
Developmental edits, line edits, and story shaping, Dude-style. Whether you need big-picture feedback or scene-level polish, we’ve got a whole separate page dedicated to the editing process and packages. I also work with Print to Pro and Wordsmith Writing Coaches, so spots fill up quickly.
📘 Book Coaching
Ongoing support for writers who want a partner in the process.
Book coaching with The Plot Dude is laid-back but deeply intentional. We focus on mindset, story architecture, character arcs, and staying accountable to your goals.
Great for:
- First-time novelists
- Discovery writers who want structure support
- Plotters who get stuck in the planning phase
- Writers who need feedback between drafts
Includes:
- 1:1 calls (monthly or bi-weekly)
- Written feedback on pages or outlines
- Email support between sessions
Want someone in your corner while you write?
🎓 Online Courses
Choose-your-own-adventure-style learning for authors of all types.
The Plot Dude’s Guide to Story is the flagship course—designed to meet you wherever you are in your process, whether you’re a Plotter, Wanderer, Hybrid, Mosaic Builder, or Sculptor.
Includes:
- 8 core modules
- Writer-type-specific tools and lessons
- Workbooks, trackers, and bonus mindset modules
The Plot Dude's Guide to Story will be coming soon! Join our email list to stay updated! In the meantime, check out the Plot Dude's other course, available now!
🔍 Author SEO + Website Strategy
You’ve written the book—now let’s help readers find it.
Author SEO consulting helps you:
- Optimize your website and book pages for searchability
- Create evergreen content that boosts traffic
- Understand keywords, categories, and metadata that matter
This is less “sleazy marketing” and more “finding your readers with the right words.” Check out the book, SEO for authors. and the SEO for authors course. If you still need help after that, feel free to book a consultation.
🧘 Work With The Dude
Not sure where to start? Drop a line, tell me what you’re working on, and I’ll help you figure out the best service for your project (or just shoot you a good vibe to get you unstuck).
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