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Great Books Aren’t Written—They’re Edited

How to work with an editor who gets your voice, navigate revision with confidence, and publish a book you're proud of

Live on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 2 PM Eastern

(1 PM Central / 12 PM Mountain / 11 AM Pacific)

Great editing doesn't change your voice.
It helps you hear it more clearly.

You handed your manuscript to someone and wondered if they would understand what you were really trying to say. 

That question deserves a thoughtful answer, and the right editor makes all the difference.

what makes a book connect with readers, and how to help you get there without losing what makes your writing yours.

What We'll Explore Together

  • The difference between developmental editing, copyediting, and proofreading, and why getting the sequence wrong is one of the most expensive mistakes authors make
  • How to choose an editor who will genuinely understand your voice and your goals
  • What the revision process looks like from the inside, and how to prepare so you don't lose momentum
  • How to know when your instincts are protecting something important versus when they're keeping you from the book your readers need
  • How to move through second-guessing and toward a finished book you're proud to publish

You'll leave with a clearer understanding of the editorial process, better questions for finding the right editor, and more confidence in your own judgment as an author.

Meet Your Host:  Tina Dietz

Tina Dietz is an award-winning vocal leadership expert and pioneer in voice-powered publishing. Recognized by Forbes, Inc., ABC, NBC, CBS, and The Chicago Tribune, she is the founder and CEO of Twin Flames Studios, a leading audio publishing company known for its craftsmanship, quality, and client-first experience with more than 500 titles.

Through her leadership, Twin Flames Studios pioneered the first remote audiobook production experience and is now leading the industry in transforming podcast content into professionally published books. Through this dual innovation, Tina and her team are helping entrepreneurs and experts turn their voice into lasting authority across formats.

With more than two decades of experience across 30+ industries and 8 countries, Tina has consulted with teams and leaders from brands like Johnson & Johnson, General Electric, Aetna, Novo Nordisk, Modera Wealth, and UGG. Her podcasts have reached more than 300,000 listeners and have been featured on Inc. Magazine’s list of Top 35 Podcasts for Entrepreneurs.

Our Incredible Panel of Experts:

Corey Radman

Corey Radman has worked as a non-fiction book editor & ghostwriter for over a decade helping independent authors with their memoirs, business, and self-help books. Corey knows that the best way to hook readers is through human story, and she knows how to make that happen with even the driest of topics like finance, science, medicine, and psychology. She is especially interested in helping tell stories of growth that weave personal narrative together with technical information—bonus points if it’s funny.

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Michelle Robinson

As the editor behind Your Novel Experience, Michelle Robinson has over a decade of experience as an editor in the book publishing industry. Her work has helped authors reach bestseller lists and earn awards while staying true to their unique stories.

She also provides a behind-the-scenes look at self-publishing companies and author service providers, having worked in roles such as Lead Editor, Head of Project Management, and Director of Operations. Michelle now uses that combined knowledge to help authors reach their publication goals through insightful edits and tailored publication plans.

Brooke Adams Law

Brooke Adams Law is an award-winning author and founder of Writing Brave. Brooke helps speakers, coaches and consultants write brave books that create transformation in the lives of their readers. Brooke’s debut novel Catchlight won the Fairfield Book Prize and was named a Best Indie Book of the Year by Kirkus Reviews and was featured on Good Morning America’s blog. She is in the process of publishing her second novel. Brooke holds an MFA in creative writing from Fairfield University and a BA in English from Vassar College. She has edited dozens of leadership books, memoirs and novels.
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Krystal Hille

Krystal Hille is an award-winning author, Thought Leadership Specialist, Story & Wisdom Activator, and Transformational Book Writing Mentor. As founder of Hille House Publishing, she has supported over 300 authors to move from self-doubt and fragmented ideas into bestselling books and embodied thought leadership. She is the creator of the Alchemy of Authority Framework, and her work blends intuitive insight with strategic developmental editing, helping authors uncover core themes, refine structure, and shape coherent, compelling narratives. With a background in theatre, storytelling, and transformational coaching, Krystal bridges inner alignment and expression so expertise becomes clear, confident, and impactful.

Publish the Book You Meant to Write

Join us live to get honest insight into the revision process, find the right editorial support, and finish a book your readers can genuinely connect with.

Live on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 2 PM Eastern (1 PM Central / 12 PM Mountain / 11 AM Pacific

Replay available for all registered attendees.

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