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Everyone has a
Story to tell...

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"The true joy of being an author lies in the ability to paint entire worlds with words, breathe life into characters, and take readers on journeys that transcend time and space."

About MTA

What is Meet the Authors?

Meet the Authors is a gateway to unleashing the full potential of your story. As passionate authors, we thrive on helping individuals bring their narratives to life. Whether you've been nurturing a novel idea or possess a captivating life experience, we're here to be your dedicated partners throughout the entire journey. More than mere editors and hybrid publishers, we're committed to sharing our extensive knowledge with both aspiring authors and those seeking to share their unique tales. With Meet the Authors, your vision transforms into a literary masterpiece, ready to captivate the world. Explore the possibilities with us!

Author training & Support

Are you a new author?  

Why not join our 6 week 'Become a writer' BOOT CAMP 

Or, lets work together

our author collaboration package where we will support you throughout the process

Review & Editing

Already have a manuscript?

We have you covered with our range of editing services from Alpha Reading to proofreading

Author website design

Already published? 

Build your book brand and awareness with your own book / author website

Ghost-writing

Looking for a Ghost-writer? 

Our Ghost-writing package is just what you need

Author Support

Just looking for some support and advice? 

  • Pitch-it support

  • 1 Hour 1:1 support sessions

  • WhatsApp support 

  • Publishing or Marketing advice

  • plus more.....

MTA Services 

 & Packages 

6 week boot camp

'Become a writer' 
BOOT CAMP

6 Week guided writer BOOT CAMP

  • Take control of your book's destiny with our 'Become a Writer' BOOT CAMP.

  • Each week we will hold a 1-hour session based on various topics relating to the process of becoming a writer

  • You'll be equipped with all the tools, training videos, and expert guidance you need to write, edit, and promote your book.

  • 2 x virtual question and answer sessions during the course. 

  • Receive prompts and notifications at various points throughout the training 

  • Limited places available 

 

  • Features:

    • ​Comprehensive Training Videos and Tools

    • Live video calls with our authors 

    • Become part of an author community helping one another

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(RRP £699)

Now only £185

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Not quite right for you?

Why not check out our other packages 

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Collaborative Authorship Package

Unleash your creativity while we refine your masterpiece. With our Collaborative Book Creation package, you write the chapters, and we'll expertly review and edit them, offering one revision. We'll also craft a stunning book cover from your sketch and publish your work in both ebook and paperback formats. Access a wealth of training resources to fine-tune your writing skills.

Features:

  •   Thorough Chapter Review and Editing (1 Revision)

  •   Coaching on every step of the process

  •   Custom Book Cover Design

  •   Ebook and Paperback Publishing

  •   Training Videos and Tools

 

Prices start from only £250 

Collaboration

Your Ideas,
             Our Words, 

One Extraordinary Book

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Review and
editing services

Editing

Editing is a crucial process in the journey of refining a book or novel, encompassing various levels to ensure a polished and coherent final product. Among the most common stages are Alpha reading, Beta reading, Copyediting, and Proofreading. Although authors can undertake these stages independently, many turn to professional services like MTA, which offers specialized expertise at each level of editing, ensuring a comprehensive and refined manuscript ready for publication.

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Stage 1
Alpha Reading

Alpha reading is a detailed manuscript assessment that focuses on elements like plot holes, pacing, setting, scene believability, character development, and potential chapter revisions. Conducted after the initial draft, it provides authors with comprehensive feedback to refine and strengthen their narrative. The goal is to preserve the author's voice while enhancing overall manuscript quality before proceeding to subsequent editing stages.

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Stage 2
Beta Reading

Beta reading  is a comprehensive manuscript assessment tailored for authors who have completed alpha reading or multiple self-editing rounds. It offers insights into overall plot flow, character likability, first chapter impact, and ending satisfaction. This service provides a fresh reader's perspective, aiming to refine the manuscript for a more impactful and satisfying reading experience without delving into the detailed elements covered in alpha reading.

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Stage 3
Copyediting

Copyediting Copyediting is a meticulous review of a manuscript focused on language and style. Unlike alpha and beta reading, it concentrates on correcting grammar, punctuation, spelling, and sentence structure. This service ensures clarity, consistency, and adherence to a specific style guide. Copyediting aims to polish the manuscript, making it error-free and enhancing the overall readability. It does not delve into plot or character elements but focuses solely on refining the language and presentation of the written content.

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Stage 4 Proofreading

Proofreading  is a final check of a manuscript for errors in grammar, punctuation, spelling, and typos. Unlike copyediting, which involves more comprehensive language and style review, proofreading focuses solely on surface-level corrections. It ensures that the text is clean and error-free before publication. Proofreading does not involve revising content or addressing structural issues but aims to catch any lingering mistakes that may have been overlooked during previous editing stages.

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Ghostwriting

Your Ideas,
             Our Words, 

One Extraordinary Book

Ghost-Writing Package

Let us bring your story to life. In this package, we'll handle all the writing based on interviews with you, ensuring your narrative shines. Additionally, we'll create a captivating snippet video to promote your book. You'll receive a personalized social media setup and your own author website to establish your online presence.

Features:

  • Expert Ghost-writing from Interviews

  • Snippet Video for Book Promotion

  • Social Media Setup

  • Hardcopy 

  • Comprehensive Training Resources

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Would you benefit from 

support with publishing
         or marketing

Author support

Why Author Support?

Many brilliant authors encounter hurdles during the self-publishing stage, struggle with setting up social media platforms, and find themselves daunted by the task of crafting effective marketing plans and content, including MTA (Message, Target, Action) Snippets. Recognizing these challenges, we've curated a range of services to cater to your specific needs and help you overcome these obstacles.

Features:

  •   Self-Publishing Guidance

  •   Coaching on every step of the process

  •   Social Media Setup and Optimization

  •   Pitch it - Safely share your idea 

  •   Marketing Plans and content creation

 

Prices start from only £4.99 

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Webdesign

Do you have an 

author website? 

"An author's website is a powerful tool, connecting you directly with your readers, showcasing your work, and opening doors to new opportunities in the literary world."

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Bespoke author website design

In today's digital age, an author's website is crucial for effective book marketing. It's your virtual storefront, providing a direct connection to your work. This platform showcases your portfolio, offers insights into your writing process, and shares exclusive content. It centralizes information about you, your books, and events or promotions. A website conveys professionalism, signalling your commitment to writing. Through features like a blog or newsletter, you engage and build a loyal fan base. In a crowded online space, it allows you to control your brand and messaging. An author's website is essential for connecting with your audience and elevating your writing career.

Features:

  •   Professional website design

  •   Responsive  for both desktop and mobile devices

  •   Ebook sales channel

  •   Blog posts and social media signposting

 

Price range:

from only £499 to £2999

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