Barbara Boyd coaches writers in non-fiction and memoir. As an Author Accelerator Certified Book Coach, she helps writers clarify and express their ideas, ensuring rich and cohesive content that engages the reader. Drawing on years of professional experience as a book coach, she facilitates conversations and identifies the bigger picture and the potential steps to create it. She intuitively encourages clients to improve both the structure of their work and their writing style, gently and firmly keeping writers on track until their goal is reached. She has collaborated on more than two hundred books in various roles of book coach, developmental editor, and ghostwriter on topics that include leadership, marketing, finance, health, and agriculture. Under her own name, Barbara has authored a dozen books for the For Dummies, Complete Idiot’s Guide, and Teach Yourself Visually series.