About Rachel
+ MFA from Bennington Writing Seminars and 15+ years of expertise guiding creative breakthroughs
+ Runner-up for the 2023 Stella Kupferberg Prize (selected by Anthony Doerr). Selected by Helen McClory for private residency, Write Toscana,
+ Published in New York Magazine, More to Her Story, Litbreak Mag, American Writers Review
+ Awarded the Mary E. Katchmar Service Award, and merit-based funding from the University of Arizona, Ohio State, and Bennington College
It’s time to write your story.
Feeling stuck? Ready to finally write the story that’s been inside you? I help writers find their voice with clarity, support, feedback, and momentum. Whether you’re starting fresh, working on an essay, revising a manuscript, or craving a sounding board, I offer constructive, compassionate feedback with personalized coaching.
+ Discover and refine your voice + Build a consistent writing practice + Overcome creative blocks and self-doubt
Packages
TIER I: FOCUS
One-Week Offering
Pre-work + 90-minute Zoom + up to 5 pages with optional feedback | $250
TIER II: FLOW
Four-Week Private Intensive
Weekly Zooms + 15 pages/week + Prompts + check-ins | $1000
TIER III: FOWARD
Eight-Week Project Coaching
Deep manuscript investment and voice refinement + Reading rituals + voice note check-ins | $1800
“PRIVATE WRITING CLIENT TESTIMONIALS
”Rachel blew me away!! She’s so genuine and kind. I loved the peaceful & thoughtful way she went about guiding the exercises and handling the emotions that came to the surface. WOW! Such a pro! - Kim S, Austin.
”It was a long night for me - I couldn’t fall asleep until after 2 am because all I could think about was how terrific the writing workshop was last night. I marveled most of the night about how grateful we all are for Rachel making our writing workshop session so good- Marianne R., Austin
”Your feedback is SO incredibly insightful and generous and helpful!!! I haven’t written (seriously) in a couple of weeks (holiday, life, etc.), and I was feeling really disconnected, so this is really motivating.” - Jana B., Miami
”Rachel, I can’t thank you enough. Working together has really really has helped me see and begin to approach the project with some fresh energy. -Etan K., New York”