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Mastering the Craft of Storytelling for Nonfiction Writers and Businesses
Here at Amma Edits, we help nonfiction writers and business owners tell their stories. Whether that story is about your entrepreneurial journey, some business insight you have acquired through experience, or your life's story, our services are designed to help you bring those stories to life. Storytelling is a powerful tool for nonfiction writers and businesses. It helps to: Engage the audience Communicate complex ideas clearly Build emotional connections Enhance brand ident

Amma Edits, LLC
1 day ago2 min read


How to Overcome Self-Editing Block and Unlock Your Creative Potential
Self-editing. The very word may evoke a mix of feelings in authors. Some find solace in the meticulous process of refining their work, while others may dread the daunting task of revisiting their words. The struggle with self-editing isn't just about fixing typos or adjusting syntax; it often extends into a mental hurdle that can impede creativity and productivity. If you've ever found yourself staring at a sentence for what seems like eternity, grappling with self-doubt and
Amma Edits. LLC
Jan 283 min read


Act. Now! You Have What It Takes.
Dear Freelancer, I'm writing to let you know that there's no need to feel overwhelmed. There's a wealth of freelance advice available,...

Amma Edits, LLC
Sep 18, 20252 min read


Crafting a Compelling Author Brand: 7 Steps to Building Your Unique Identity
Your author brand is more than just a logo or tagline; it encompasses the essence of who you are as a writer and what sets you apart ...

Amma Edits, LLC
Aug 28, 20242 min read


6 Fun and Inexpensive Ways to Advertise Your Freelance Business
Marketing and advertising your freelance business should not mean spending lots of money to reach your goals. Here are seven...

Amma Edits, LLC
Aug 22, 20243 min read


How Can Embracing Discomfort Promote Personal and Professional Growth?
I published this piece on LinkedIn in 2018. I have edited and republished it here because it is still relevant today. In 2018, I chose...

Amma Twum-Baah
May 28, 20242 min read


Tips for Surviving the Long Summer Days, Especially If You Work from Home
Summer can be a fun time to connect with your children. Use these tips to keep everyone laughing and sane throughout the long summer days!

Amma Twum-Baah
May 23, 20243 min read


Summer Break Survival Tips for Mommies Who Freelance
Summer is an exciting time of the year. The sun is out, water bodies are warm and inviting, and our children are out of school. There's...

Amma Twum-Baah
Jun 18, 20223 min read


The Kids Are Back In School!
What Does This Mean for Your Business? It was a lovely summer, but it was also busy and, oftentimes, quite chaotic. So I'm sure many...

Amma Edits, LLC
Aug 18, 20212 min read


7 Ways to Avoid Being Busy and Broke
Many freelancers start out being busy and broke for many reasons, but the main reason many new freelancers find themselves in this...

Amma Twum-Baah
Jul 7, 20214 min read


I'm Celebrating 13 Books In 6 Months!
This post celebrates my mid-year 2021 book editing accomplishments - 13 books in 6 months.

Amma Twum-Baah
Jul 2, 20212 min read


Don't Be Led By Desperation
As we enter the year 2021, it is probably safe to assume you've began setting goals and looking forward to what's to come in the year...

Cyndi Grace
Dec 30, 20201 min read


Amma Shares Her 9-5 Plus Side Hustle Toolkit
Amma shares her 9-5 Plus Side-Hustle Toolkit with Fellow Writer and Editor, Adeola Fadumiye.

Amma Edits, LLC
Oct 19, 20201 min read


The Brielle Agency Is 7 this month: Here Are 5 Lessons I've Learned On My Journey as a Book Editor.
Welcome to the month of October! I love October because it is anniversary month here at The Brielle Agency (TBAG).

Amma Edits, LLC
Oct 1, 20203 min read


Motherhood and Writing: How These Women Made It Work
These 4 successful authors are positive examples of what it means to be a mother who writes and who does so successfully.

Amma Twum-Baah
Aug 27, 20202 min read


How to Stay Positive During Troubled Times
We are living in a very trying time and I know that we can all use some support...

Amma Edits, LLC
Mar 25, 20203 min read


Celebrate Your Small Wins!
I made an intentional decision at the end of 2019 to celebrate every small win by staying positive and I can already see the results of stay

Amma Edits, LLC
Jan 24, 20201 min read


Overcome Fear By Doing
Several years ago, when I was a navy sailor, I failed the test required to graduate from boot camp because I refused to jump ...

Amma Edits, LLC
Jan 24, 20203 min read


On the Climb to Success: 7 Lessons
This morning, I decided to hike one of the Kennesaw Mountains trails with my 20-month old daughter. It wasn't long before what was...

Amma Edits, LLC
Apr 22, 20195 min read


Free Writing Can Pay Off ... Sometimes.
In early 2014, I had just begun life as a full-time writer and editor and things were a little slow. To fill that time, I got engaged in...

Amma Edits, LLC
Apr 1, 20192 min read
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