Inspira Literary Solutions

Inspira Literary Solutions Inspira is a boutique book development and design company with a full menu of services for authors. You can reach me at [email protected].

Inspira is a boutique book development and design company whose aim is to be a resource and support to authors and organizations with a manuscript, message, or mission they want to get into print. We provide an a la carte menu of every service necessary along the way to publication, from book idea to book-in-hand. Our team at Inspira provides developmental editing, copy editing, general writing s

ervices (including ghost writing), publishing project management, and marketing support to authors and organizations seeking to produce books and curricular resources. For authors who wish to submit their manuscripts for potential publication with traditional publishers, we offer the same coaching and development resources as with self-publication, along with general manuscript preparation and assistance with book proposals if desired. Our office is located in beautiful Gig Harbor, Washington, a charming waterfront community nestled along the Puget Sound in the northwest corner of Washington State. It is a region of remarkable beauty and inspiration, which is part of the reason for our name – Inspira. If you’re exploring the idea of developing a book or curricular resources, I hope you’ll get in touch.

We get it. There are days when you don’t feel like writing. We have written a few blogs to help you out when you are lac...
06/28/2025

We get it. There are days when you don’t feel like writing. We have written a few blogs to help you out when you are lacking motivation or feel like you are losing steam. But maybe that’s not you, maybe you have the motivation to be productive but need a break from writing or a change of pace.

Or maybe you are in the waiting stage. You have submitted your manuscript for an evaluation or are waiting on your most recent chapter to be edited. Whether you are looking for a productive outlet for procrastination or are just waiting to hear back from your editor, there is always something you can be working on!

If you are looking for a productive outlet there is always something you can be working on! Here is a list of things to work on when you need a break from writing, but still want to work on your manuscript.

SO WHAT? After every major point, ask "So what?" If you can't answer it, your reader won't care.
06/25/2025

SO WHAT? After every major point, ask "So what?" If you can't answer it, your reader won't care.

On top of writing, networking and marketing are probably the second and third most important tasks for an author. You ha...
06/21/2025

On top of writing, networking and marketing are probably the second and third most important tasks for an author. You have a great message to share, but you need to gather your audience to share it with. One of the ways we recommend for staying in touch with your network is by a consistent email newsletter.

Stay in touch with your readers with a consistent email newsletter!

Avoid Jargon Overload! Your expertise is valuable to readers outside your field too. Make it accessible.
06/18/2025

Avoid Jargon Overload! Your expertise is valuable to readers outside your field too. Make it accessible.

Whether you’re on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, or none, it’s important to know that social media can and will p...
06/14/2025

Whether you’re on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, or none, it’s important to know that social media can and will play a role in the success of your book. For example, think of what happens when famous authors with strong followings like Brene Brown or Beth Moore post about an upcoming book release. People will flock to the web to pre-order. Why? Because they have been established as authors. Their readers know who they are, and already know the gist of what they’re going to get in a Brown or Moore book.

Most authors who are not already active on social media feel overwhelmed and have no idea where to start. Instagram has a billion users, and Facebook has almost 3 billion! It’s hard not to feel like a very small fish in a very, very large pond. However, as an independent author, these outlets are ...

The Rule of Three: Structure your anecdotes with The Challenge, The Action, The Result
06/11/2025

The Rule of Three: Structure your anecdotes with The Challenge, The Action, The Result

We at Inspira will be the first to say how crucial it is to invest in a professional editor. Nothing elevates your writi...
06/07/2025

We at Inspira will be the first to say how crucial it is to invest in a professional editor. Nothing elevates your writing like having someone in your corner who can come to your work with discernment and objectivity. However, learning to edit your own writing is a crucial component of the creative process.

Learning to edit your own writing is a crucial component of the creative process.

Summer reading! These books have all been produced by Inspira, and we are delighted to share them with you! There were s...
06/06/2025

Summer reading!
These books have all been produced by Inspira, and we are delighted to share them with you! There were so many to choose from; it was hard to pick—so please check out our portfolio for even more excellent choices from our own Inspira authors. Fiction or nonfiction, dystopian thriller or picture book, there’s sure to be something for everyone!

This week, we’re calling out some of our favorite titles for fun summer reading. These books have all been produced by Inspira, and we are delighted to share them with you! There were so many to choose from; it was hard to pick—so please check out our portfolio for even more excellent choices fr...

Start with WHY, not WHAT. Readers connect with challenges they recognise before they care about your expertise.
06/04/2025

Start with WHY, not WHAT. Readers connect with challenges they recognise before they care about your expertise.

05/05/2025

In The Crowded Table, Angela Connelly believes having a large family is a bold and beautiful choice that opens our hearts, fills our homes with grace and love, and furthers God’s heart on the earth, here, today.

If you are looking for an inspiring Mother's Day gift for a mom in your life, consider gifting a copy of Angela Connelly...
05/05/2025

If you are looking for an inspiring Mother's Day gift for a mom in your life, consider gifting a copy of Angela Connelly's beautiful book on the joy and impact of motherhood.

In The Crowded Table, Angela Connelly believes having a large family is a bold and beautiful choice that opens our hearts, fills our homes with grace and love, and furthers God’s heart on the earth, here, today.

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