Create an Award -Winning Book

Transform your manuscript into a visual masterpiece. Get your roadmap to success today. Schedule a call—limited spots!

Honored by Top Industry Awards & Media

From Drafts to Celebrated Authors

The authors I've guided are not just published; they are celebrated, with each title earning awards and fulfilling their publishing dreams.

I’ve sung well deserved praises to Jo Ann many times. She has guided me as a book coach and has supported my work with her talents as an illustrator. Children’s books come to life through illustrations. Jo Ann has breathed life into each of my books.

Joan Ruddiman, EdD
Author of 5 Award-Winning Children’s Books

I recently experienced an outstanding service that truly exceeded my expectations. The attention to detail and commitment to excellence were evident in every interaction. From start to finish, I felt valued and well taken care of, making it a remarkable experience that I highly recommend!

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Author of “It’s Not My Fault“

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Author of Just Imagine: Jaxon’s Magical Adventure with Black Inventors and Scientists

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Feeling Lost in the Self -Publishing Maze?

Watched endless “how-to” videos? Tried AI illustration tools that made your hero look like a villain? Thought publishing was out of reach? It’s not. This can be easy—dare I say, fun. I’ll show you how.

Create Award-Worthy BooksEasily and Affordably

You wrote the words—now let’s make them shine. I’ll help you illustrate, design, and self publish your book—and give you tools to make every future project faster and easier.

Here's a sneak peek:

AI-Enhanced Illustration Mastery

We'll transform your ideas into professional visuals with AI, preserving your unique style and voice.

Self-Publishing Secrets

Get all of my insider tips, tools, and connections so your book stands out—without breaking the bank.

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Polish for Perfection

Learn to refine AI-generated art for print—fixing hands, faces, and details to ensure your book is polished and ready for readers.

Marketing & Visibility Boost

Discover practical strategies to make your book stand out—so it doesn’t just launch, it gets noticed.

Your Story Deserves to Be SeenLet’s Illustrate It Beautifully

Need illustrations or publishing advice? I can help you create eye-catching AI art and get your book ready for readers, plus connect you with trusted industry contacts.

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Curious How AI Can Save You Time and Money on Your Book?

If tech feels overwhelming, you're not alone. I’ll help you use AI to speed up illustrations, simplify formatting, and prepare your book for publishing, while you keep creative control. Set up a call with me today to get a step by step roadmap to publish your book.

Illustrate Faster, Publish Sooner—AI Makes It Simple

Publish your story with enthusiasm. I’ll help you use AI to create vibrant illustrations, simplify design, and confidently launch your book—resulting in a polished, unique work.

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Bring Your Ideas to Life—Without the Overwhelm

I’ll help you transform big ideas into stunning work, whether in writing or visuals. From illustrations to layout, we’ll simplify the process for confident self-publishing or showcasing your art.

Why Work With Me?

I’ve helped hundreds of authors bring their stories to life, many receiving national acclaim. My personal approach gives you the tools and confidence to finish your book.

Book your free coaching call with me today for a personalized roadmap and actionable next steps!

The Smart Way to Publish—Fast, Beautiful & Affordable

Together, we’ll make self-publishing simple and stress-free—customized for your story and vision. Here’s how it works:

Discovery Call

We'll clarify your goals and challenges so we can map out the best path forward.

Strategy Session

We'll turn your roadmap into action: refine your draft, select AI tools, and plan your publishing steps.

Creative Coaching

You´ll learn to craft pro-level illustrations and elevate your storytelling with guided feedback.

Launch-Ready Book

You'll receive a polished, print-ready book that reflects your voice—ready to share with confidence.

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"I've reviewed many children's books and this one is fabulous!"

Jack Canfield, co-creator of Chicken Soup for the Soul, said some great things about my book Sunbelievable. Those words really changed my life. Now, I want to help you feel that same pride. Let’s turn your story into a book that readers will enjoy.

Get Your Personalized Publishing Roadmap

Get a custom plan to take your book from draft to beautifully published, faster. Get your roadmap today.

FAQs

Here are some common questions about self-publishing and AI illustration coaching.

Is this right for first-time authors?

Absolutely. Whether you're starting your manuscript or are midway through, I provide coaching that supports new writers with guidance on structure and publishing.

What can I expect from AI illustration coaching?

Master AI to create stunning visuals for your book, regardless of your skill level. I discuss prompt strategies, visual refinement, and matching imagery to your story—no tech hassle required.

Is your coaching just for authors?

I specialize in helping self-publishing authors, but I also assist creatives and entrepreneurs in mastering AI for illustrations and visual storytelling.

Do I need to know how to use AI tools beforehand?

Not at all. I specialize in beginners, providing hands-on training that simplifies the process and quickly builds your confidence—no design background needed.

Who owns the artwork created with AI?

All images created during your sessions are yours to use freely in your book and marketing materials. I’ll guide you on copyright, licensing, and publishing with AI-generated assets.

How much does coaching and illustration cost?

I provide flexible pricing to meet your needs, with packages from basic coaching to full-service publishing and custom artwork. Get in touch today for details or book a consultation for a tailored quote.

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