Hire a Writer
Rachel has written textbooks and teachers' guides, websites and webinars. She taught in Baltimore County schools and gave presentations across Capitol Hill.
See a detailed list of Rachel's recent work and experiences below.
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Rachel is available to work privately on a limited number of writing and editing projects, from writing website copy to preparing your nonprofit's annual report. Rachel is also available for public speaking coaching, or to create and teach a writing or speaking course for your organization. Sliding-scale fees are available for students and nonprofits.
Fill out the form below to get started with Rachel today!
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I don't send any marketing material to my clients without having Rachel take a look at it first. She finds grammar mistakes and helps me make my messages clear and easy for my clients to understand.
Kristen Gyolai
The Law Office of Kristen Gyolai
Services
Copyediting
Starting at $497
Let Rachel catch every last grammar mistake, and fix every awkward sentence. Turnaround time is typically less than one business day.
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Developmental Editing
Starting at $597
Work through your website, newsletter, or proposal line by line, as Rachel tells you in real time what to fix and how.
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Copywriting
Starting at $997
Rachel will write unique copy for your business in your own unique voice.
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Public Speaking & Interview Coaching
Prices vary
Work one-on-one with someone who has spent decades conducting interviews and speaking in front of audiences, from Capitol Hill to high school classrooms. Rachel will help you overcome your fears and tap into the unique power of your voice.
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Please complete the form below to learn more about private coaching.
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Build Your Own Course
Prices vary.
Create a course specifically for your organization, from business writing and communications to public speaking and poise, all in a language your business will understand.
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Please complete the form below to start building your own course.
Our reports are so much better because of Rachel.
Our staff learned so much from her.
Diane Kokal
Communications Specialist
SVP Research Services
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I was so pleased with Rachel's professionalism and excellence.
I highly recommend her services!
Amy Nelson
Inventor and Entrepreneur
Rachel's Professional Highlights
Nearly 20 years of writing and communications experience
Writer and public speaker: United States Congress
Writer and public speaker: Minnesota Attorney General
Writer, editor, and project manager: various nonprofits and small businesses
Independent writer and editor: magazines, nonprofits and businesses, simultaneously managing several ongoing projects​
Rachel's Memberships and Certifications
Association of Writers & Writing Programs
Textbook and Academic Authors Association
Editorial Freelancers Association
International Women's Writing Guild
Licensed secondary English teacher, state of Minnesota
Rachel's Recent Work
Writing and Editing for Education
Developmental Editing and Project Management: Competitive Debate textbook; Perfection Learning [2019]
Writing: AP European History textbook [2018 ]and AP Microeconomics textbook [2019]; Perfection Learning [2018]
Writing: GED Science and Social Studies study guide (Social Studies component); BarCharts Publishing [2018]
Writing, Substantive Editing and Project Management: Middle Grade Teachers' Guides; Teacher Created Materials [2020]
Editing: AP United States History textbook; Perfection Learning [2018]
Report Editing and Corporate Writing Instruction
Magazine and Literary Journal Articles
Feature article in Minnesota Parent Magazine: "Top Taprooms: Best Twin Cities Breweries for Families" [2018]
Feature article in Solstice Literary Magazine: "Writing Through Postpartum" [2017]
Personal memoir in Rebellious Magazine for Women: "I'm Starting to Forget Some of My Babies" [2015]
Parenting Column: Rebellious Magazine for Women
"I am a Poop Doula" [2018]
"How Not to Have a Serial Killer Baby" [2018]
Nonprofit Reports
Teaching
English 10 and Speech teacher, Speech coach; Baltimore County Public Schools [2008-2012]
Licensed Secondary English teacher, State of Minnesota [2012-present]