About Literary Labor


About Literary Labor:
Turning Your Story Into Reality
Literary Labor, led by Courtney A. Walsh, is dedicated to helping aspiring authors bring their books into the world. With a deep understanding of the writing process, publishing, and the creative journey, Literary Labor offers personalized support for writers at every stage—whether you’re looking to develop your manuscript, self-publish, or navigate the complexities of the literary world.
Courtney’s expertise spans from intuitive storytelling to professional editing, and she understands the challenges of turning a passion project into a published work. Having gone through the ups and downs of writing and publishing her own books, Courtney brings a compassionate and informed approach to each project, offering not just technical guidance but also the emotional support necessary for creative success.
At Literary Labor, every author is treated with care, and every story is given the attention it deserves. The goal is to empower writers to step into their full potential and share their stories with the world—without the fear of rejection or failure.
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What a Literary Labor Consulting Package Includes
What services are included in a Literary Labor Consulting Package?
Coaching, Marketing advice, Shaping your story/narrative, Proofreading, Editing, Podcasting guidance, Pitching tips
What services are not included in the package?
Graphic/web/book cover design: We don’t handle this directly, but we can refer you to trusted professionals.
Manuscript formatting: This isn’t part of our package, but we can connect you with talented book formatting specialists. Additional costs will apply for these services.
Proposal submission: Submitting your book proposal is your responsibility. However, we’re happy to review it and offer constructive feedback.
What does the process look like?
This is a highly collaborative, facilitator-based process. We work closely with you to get your book polished and prepped for launch or pitching. Once ready, your publisher—or you, if self-publishing—will take it from there.
Who is this package for?
For anyone ready to bring their “book baby” into the world and seeking expert guidance, feedback, and support throughout the process!
Get in Touch with Courtney
Have questions? Ready to start your storytelling journey? Let’s connect!