STANDALONE COURSES
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writing interiority: Crafting Irresistible Characters
Unlock the power of authentic and vulnerable storytelling with our Writing Interiority Course. Whether you’re crafting fiction or memoir, this course will teach you how to go beyond the surface and deeply explore your character’s thoughts, feelings, reactions, and inner struggles.
marketing mastery toolbox
Unlock the secret to book marketing success with the Marketing Mastery Toolbox. This comprehensive toolkit is your all-in-one guide to navigating every stage of your writing career, whether you're still aspiring to publish, preparing for your debut, or are an experienced author looking to expand your reach. It's time to turn your marketing overwhelm into a well-paved path to literary success!
EDITOR TRAINING COURSE
Launch your editing career or elevate your writing skills with our Editor Training course, an empowering self-paced program packed with actionable insights from seven-figure freelance developmental editor Mary Kole. Whether you're dreaming of building a freelance editing business or simply looking to refine your self-editing skills, this course offers tools for every writer hoping to hone their craft.
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Immerse yourself in dynamic discussions, workshopping opportunities, and chats that inspire new ideas and connections. In addition to the above courses, you’ll also get access to our monthly office hours, and deep dives into craft, the publishing industry, career growth, and marketing. You’ll also join exclusive live workshops and special events featuring renowned industry leaders.
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“Mary Kole helped me to find my way. Her suggestions on my query letter are just what I needed to begin fearlessly searching for a place to call my own. I now consider Mary Kole my secret weapon.”
“Mary Kole is a one-woman MFA program.”