Services including book ghostwriting, developmental editing, author mentoring, epublishing and large or small run print publishing

Introducing Maryan Pelland           (847) 851-3997

Maryan Pelland is a professionally trained, certified ghostwriter. She’ll get your book out of your head and into print. Here are five compelling reasons to hire Maryan Pelland:

1. No time to write a book
2. Afraid you don’t have the talent to write a book
3. Don’t have the self-discipline to write a book
4. Lack of expertise to structure a book and make it flow
5. Maryan works with you all the way, and then, quietly, moves on.

“The professionally trained, certified ghostwriter – getting your book out of your head and into print.”

Just an email away—send to maryan at OnText.com.

Maryan Pelland works with authors and their brilliant ideas:

1. Biography or autobiography
2. Book on business, real estate, or marketing — fact-based
3. Book about legal concepts and experiences
4. About everyday technology for real people
5. Psychology or self-help
6. Filled with humor
7. Book to establish your expertise
8. How-to-do-something book
9. History based
10. Books on writing, publishing, and other arts
11. Novels and other fiction

But there’s more:

Why You Need a Great Coach/Developmental Editor

Hire a Writing Coach — Sell Your Writing — A Fantastic Opportunity

Initial 30-Minute Consultation Is Free—Coaching Especially for Writers

• Learn to grow as a writer. You will get respect for your writing and support for your creativity.
• Have your writing read with the eyes of   a careful reader and the critical viewpoint of an      editor who’ll always tell you truth in positive terms.
• You and I will brainstorm what you can do to polish your piece into a marketable jewel.
• You’ll learn to find viable markets and receive coaching on presenting your writing most effectively.
• You’ll find personal satisfaction in your processes, even if you don’t choose to sell your writing.

You have the write stuff in your mind and spirit or you wouldn’t be reading this page. You were born with a strong sense of creativity and we’ll fan that creative flame to its hottest temperature. Plan on three one-hour sessions per month, for a month or two, to launch into your brand new writer persona.

Six-Step Writing Program from Maryan Pelland, Your Coach:

1. We’ll identify a   specialty that motivates you, intrigues editors, and delights readers.
2. We’ll find the   true subject of your writing and dial into a crystal focus, like a beautiful photograph.
3. You’ll learn to color that focused idea with perfect detail and readable language in your own personal voice.
4. You’ll learn why writers’ block is a myth, and receive a writer’s best reference book, 1001 Brilliant Ideas for Any Writer to Steal.
5. Learn to figure out where to find topics, ideas, and story lines.
6. Decide how to add value to your work with sidebars, images, and personal touches.

And a bonus step — explore the best ways to present yourself and your writing in the most professional manner.

The professionally trained, certified ghostwriter—turning your brilliant ideas into real books