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Dream

your book

...and make it a reality.

Melissa J White of Facing Pages Book Services helps authors like you to at long last finish that book you’ve dreamed about and get it out into the world.

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How I Can Help You

WRITING services include:

story ideation, plot and character brainstorming, book title/tagline generation, manuscript editing, substantive editing, proofing, non-fiction book proposals, and web content management.
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DESIGN services include:

book design, cover design, logo design, website photography, author portraits, and photoshopping.
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MARKETING services include:

book marketing, social media plans, publishing consultation, distribution resources, pricing and budget planning, and print management.
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Not sure where to start

If you’re not exactly sure what you need, I also offer hourly consulting services at $75/hour. Contact me for a complimentary 20 minute consultation to get acquainted and learn if we’ll be a good fit to work together.

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Not sure where to start

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If you’re not exactly sure what you need, I also offer hourly consulting services at $75/hour. Contact me for a complimentary 20 minute consultation to get acquainted and learn if we’ll be a good fit to work together.

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Melissa is a superb professional—a talented designer who is both creative and detail-oriented. She is a pleasure to work with, and her effort yields beautiful books. She is my first choice when I am producing a book.

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Miriam Sagan
Tres Chicas Books

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I have been consistently impressed with Melissa’s organizational and analytical skills, as well as her depth of knowledge regarding marketing and branding. She is personable, smart, and flexible: overall, an impressive professional who is a pleasure to work with.

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Anne Pedersen
Author & Journalist

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Melissa has brought her considerable know-how with editing, formatting, and story structure to many of my writing projects. She is personable, diligent, reliable, and a thorough and efficient communicator. I highly recommend her.

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Stryder Simms
Open Channel Content

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The Mug Shot Throne: A Modern Fairy Tale Movie in Four Acts

08/27/2023

the war lord forced off his horse … cherry blossoms In light of recent developments, specifically the inaugural mugshot of a US president, I’ve been wondering exactly where we might be in the movie version of history right now. So I started a beat sheet for a modern fairy tale …

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Melissa.

Turn your book into a reality

This world needs the story that only you can write. Let’s explore your possibilities. Contact me today for a free 20 minute consultation.