We Turn Expertise Into Authority
We Turn Expertise
Into Authority
We Turn Expertise
Into Authority
Most executives have the knowledge to write and publish a transformative book. Few have the time. That's where we come in.
Co*Author specializes in working with consultants, business leaders, and entrepreneurs who need their expertise captured professionally—without disrupting their calendar.
Most executives have the knowledge to write and publish a transformative book. Few have the time. That's where we come in.
Co*Author specializes in working with consultants, business leaders, and entrepreneurs who need their expertise captured professionally—without disrupting their calendar.
Most executives have the knowledge to write and publish a transformative book. Few have the time. That's where we come in.
Co*Author specializes in working with consultants, business leaders, and entrepreneurs who need their expertise captured professionally—without disrupting their calendar.
What we do
Book Development
Book Development
We interview professionals about their expertise and transform those conversations into professionally written manuscripts.
We interview professionals about their expertise and transform those conversations into professionally written manuscripts.
Strategic positioning & market research
Interview-led ghostwriting
Developmental editing
Copy editing & proofreading
Book coaching & guidance
Strategic positioning & market research
Interview-led ghostwriting
Developmental editing
Copy editing & proofreading
Book coaching & guidance
Publishing Services
Publishing Services
We're not traditional publishers—we offer flexible publishing options that keep you in control while handling the complexity.
We're not traditional publishers—we offer flexible publishing options that keep you in control while handling the complexity.
Guided Self-publishing (Amazon & digital platforms)
Hybrid publishing (shared royalties)
Traditional publishing support
Cover & Book Interior design
Multi-format: Paperback; eBooks; AudioBooks
Review Campaigns
Amazon Bestseller campaign
Amazon Ads Campaigns
Guided Self-publishing (Amazon & digital platforms)
Hybrid publishing (shared royalties)
Traditional publishing support
Cover & Book Interior design
Multi-format: Paperback; eBooks; AudioBooks
Review Campaigns
Amazon Bestseller campaign
Amazon Ads Campaigns
Marketing Services
Marketing Services
We help authors transform their books into powerful personal brands. Our marketing services ensure you get the most growth and ROI out of your book project.
We help authors transform their books into powerful personal brands. Our marketing services ensure you get the most growth and ROI out of your book project.
Brand Development & Design
Marketing & Revenue Strategy
Author website design & development
Social content creation (book-derived)
LinkedIn Optimization
Outreach Campaigns: PR/Media + Lead Generation
Digital Marketing: Social Ads
Video Content
Brand Development & Design
Marketing & Revenue Strategy
Author website design & development
Social content creation (book-derived)
LinkedIn Optimization
Outreach Campaigns: PR/Media + Lead Generation
Digital Marketing: Social Ads
Video Content
leadership
Giles Schippers
Giles Schippers
Giles Schippers
Co-Founder & Publishing Director
Co-Founder & Publishing Director
Co-Founder & Publishing Director
Former CMO of premiere publishing brand with extensive background in advertising, marketing, and journalism. Giles brings strategic publishing expertise and a deep understanding of how books build business authority and drive commercial success.
Former CMO of premiere publishing brand with extensive background in advertising, marketing, and journalism. Giles brings strategic publishing expertise and a deep understanding of how books build business authority and drive commercial success.
Former CMO of premiere publishing brand with extensive background in advertising, marketing, and journalism. Giles brings strategic publishing expertise and a deep understanding of how books build business authority and drive commercial success.
Diana Holquist
Diana Holquist
Diana Holquist
Co-Founder & Writing Director
Co-Founder & Writing Director
Co-Founder & Writing Director
Published author of seven books with major publishers (Penguin Random House, Hachette) plus dozens of ghostwritten business books and memoirs. Award-winning writer whose work has been translated into five languages. Former Fortune 500 copywriter.
Published author of seven books with major publishers (Penguin Random House, Hachette) plus dozens of ghostwritten business books and memoirs. Award-winning writer whose work has been translated into five languages. Former Fortune 500 copywriter.
Published author of seven books with major publishers (Penguin Random House, Hachette) plus dozens of ghostwritten business books and memoirs. Award-winning writer whose work has been translated into five languages. Former Fortune 500 copywriter.
Paul Foster
Paul Foster
Paul Foster
Director of Author Development
Director of Author Development
Director of Author Development
Senior Creative Content Leader at Getty Images for 26 years, specializing in commercial content strategy and business transformation. Oxford Psychology/Philosophy graduate with unconventional background combining analytical thinking, creative vision, and client relationship expertise.
Senior Creative Content Leader at Getty Images for 26 years, specializing in commercial content strategy and business transformation. Oxford Psychology/Philosophy graduate with unconventional background combining analytical thinking, creative vision, and client relationship expertise.
Senior Creative Content Leader at Getty Images for 26 years, specializing in commercial content strategy and business transformation. Oxford Psychology/Philosophy graduate with unconventional background combining analytical thinking, creative vision, and client relationship expertise.
Approach
Why Choose Co*Author
Why Choose Co*Author
Why Choose Co*Author
Time Efficiency: 8 hours of your time monthly, not 8 hours weekly.
Professional Quality: Writers with major publishing house experience.
Strategic Focus: Books designed to build authority and open doors, not just tell stories.
Proven Process: Interview-based methodology that captures your authentic voice.
Executive-Focused: We understand busy schedules and business priorities.
Positive ROI: We turn your book into your marketing engine with lasting impact.
Time Efficiency: 8 hours of your time monthly, not 8 hours weekly.
Professional Quality: Writers with major publishing house experience.
Strategic Focus: Books designed to build authority and open doors, not just tell stories.
Proven Process: Interview-based methodology that captures your authentic voice.
Executive-Focused: We understand busy schedules and business priorities.
Positive ROI: We turn your book into your marketing engine with lasting impact.
Time Efficiency: 8 hours of your time monthly, not 8 hours weekly.
Professional Quality: Writers with major publishing house experience.
Strategic Focus: Books designed to build authority and open doors, not just tell stories.
Proven Process: Interview-based methodology that captures your authentic voice.
Executive-Focused: We understand busy schedules and business priorities.
Positive ROI: We turn your book into your marketing engine with lasting impact.
Considering Writing Your Book?
We accept a limited number of projects each month. Schedule a consultation with our writing team to explore your story's potential. We'll help determine if your ideas, expertise and story could make a compelling book and discuss the best way to bring it to life.
Considering Writing Your Book?
We accept a limited number of projects each month. Schedule a consultation with our writing team to explore your story's potential. We'll help determine if your ideas, expertise and story could make a compelling book and discuss the best way to bring it to life.
Considering Writing Your Book?
We accept a limited number of projects each month. Schedule a consultation with our writing team to explore your story's potential. We'll help determine if your ideas, expertise and story could make a compelling book and discuss the best way to bring it to life.