Three ways to level up your author game.
Whether you need AI-powered tools, a structured course, or year-round coaching — there's a path that fits where you are right now.
Choose Your Path
Start with tools, go deep with an intensive, or commit to the full year. Each level includes everything below it.
Author Tools Membership
Six AI-powered tools that write marketing copy in your voice — comp authors, promo emails, social captions, workshop copy, and more.
- All 6 AI-powered author tools
- Unlimited use
- Voice calibration (tools learn your style)
- PDF and clipboard export
- New tools added as they launch
The Platform Intensive
A six-week cohort course that teaches you how to build a sustainable author platform — with live Q&A, community, and four AI tools included.
- 6 pre-recorded lessons (the 4 Ps framework)
- 6 live weekly Q&A sessions with Julie
- Private community chat
- 4 AI tools included
- Choose your focus area
The Author's Studio Annual
Quarterly intensives, monthly Q&A, community access, and a private 1:1 session with Julie. Everything you need, all year long.
- All 4 quarterly intensive workshops
- Monthly group Q&A with Julie
- Private community access
- All courses and AI tools included
- One private 1:1 session with Julie
- Founding member rate locked in
† Founding members lock in these rates. Prices may increase after the first year.
What you get at each level
Author Tools ($9/mo)
Six AI-powered tools that write marketing copy in your voice. Comp authors, promo emails, social captions, workshop copy, and more.
Platform Intensive ($497)
Six weeks of lessons, live Q&A with Julie, community chat, and a personalized focus area. Build your platform for real.
Author's Studio ($1,497)
Four quarterly intensives, monthly Q&A, community access, and a private 1:1 with Julie. The full year of support.
The 4 Ps of Author Strategy
Four pillars that separate authors who sell books from authors who wonder why they don't.
Known Quantities
Understand your numbers and where your readers actually are.
The Literary Citizen
Build real relationships in the literary community.
The Long Game
Sustainable marketing that compounds over time.
The Bottom Line
Understand your publishing finances.
Common Questions
Who is this for?
Authors who have been in the game long enough to know the basics — and want strategy, not another "how to write a book" course. You've published (or are close to it) and you want to sell smarter.
What's the difference between the three offerings?
Tools gives you AI-powered marketing copy tools. Platform Intensive is a structured 6-week course with live support. Author's Studio is the full year — quarterly intensives, monthly Q&A, community, and private coaching.
What if I also want done-for-you help?
That's what Paperbacks & Pixels services are for. The courses teach you the strategy; P&P executes it. Many clients use both.
What makes this different from other author courses?
Julie has been on the inside — as an editor, press founder, and agency director. This isn't theory from someone who read about publishing. It's strategy from someone who's lived it.
Can I upgrade later?
Yes. Start with tools, upgrade to the Intensive or Studio whenever you're ready. Your founding rate stays locked in.
Ready to stop guessing?
Pick the path that fits where you are right now. You can always level up later.
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