NYT bestselling developmental editor/ghost with 25+ years in Big 5 Publishing. Focus: thought leadership, business, memoir, true crime
Bev’s NYT bestselling series Cinematherapy sold over a half a million copies worldwide, inspired 8 sequels, was translated into 9 languages, and was a TV show in primetime on WE, Women’s Entertainment for 11 years.
Bev’s recent titles include Flip the Script by bestselling sales guru and the James Bond of finance Oren Klaff, (Portfolio), Recovery Hardware by retail pioneer and philanthropist Gina Schaefer, and Mellow Your Money, by unflappable wealth manager/surfer god Mick Heyman.
Past titles include Youth Nation, by trailblazing youth marketer Matt Britton, (Wiley) a #1 Amazon bestseller which was also one of Amazon’s top 5 business books. The Sacred Thread, a memoir by Adrienne Arrieff about her relationship with her surrogate in India, an Amazon bestseller and WeCommerce by communications maven Billee Howard, a #1 Amazon Bestseller, which was chosen as a Forbes top 5 business book.
As a television writer and media producer, Bev wrote and produced projects for major networks, media brands and corporations including Women’s Entertainment, Fast Company Magazine, Price Waterhouse Coopers and Alvarez & Marsal. Bev’s work appears regularly in Forbes and Fortune.
Bev is a smart, insightful, empathetic and exciting collaborator who inspires her clients to reach higher, think bigger, drill down deeper, and look at the lessons of their experience with fresh eyes. Bev’s process will help you to become a better writer and storyteller. She knows how to maximize the talent of her authors, and the commercial potential of a story in ways that get noticed, attract a loyal following, and drive business.
I create great books that can support an ecosystem, including speeches, workshops, classes and products
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Book editor and award-winning writer who works on fiction and nonfiction, with special expertise on books in translation.
Duluth, MN, USA
Eric Smith is a literary agent and Young Adult author who has worked on award-winning and New York Times bestselling books.
Philadelphia, PA, USA