The premier book coach certification and community
Author Accelerator is a growing community of book coaches who empower writers through each step of the writing and publishing process.
Are you a writer who wants expert editorial and project-management support as you write your book?
Become a Book Coach
Our 9-month training program teaches you the editorial, project management, and client skills you need to help writers write their best books. After certification, join our community of coaches to launch, run, and grow your business.
Are you a book lover who dreams of reading books all day and getting paid for it?
Get Matched with a Book Coach
Use our searchable coach directory to find a certified book coach who knows your genre, understands the publishing industry, and is the right fit to help you reach your writing goals. There is also an option for us to make a match for you.
What is a book coach?
An editor, a mentor, and a cheerleader
They are equipped to help writers at any stage of the writing process.
A sounding board for creative ideas
They bring clarity and focus to the creative process so that writers reach their goals.
A committed partner
They often work with writers for months or years at a time, providing accountability and consistency.
An independent expert
They run their own businesses and offer coaching based on their unique skills and expertise.
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Would you be a great book coach?
TAKE THE QUIZ
The Top 10 Characteristics of a Great Book Coach
We believe that the skills required to be a great book coach can be taught, but there are certain traits that our book coaches share that indicate whether someone is particularly well-suited to this work. Find out where you stand by taking this short quiz!
