Shauna Golden
Writer, Editor, Content Creator
Shauna Golden is a content creator and visual storyteller
About Shauna
Shauna is a blogger, YouTuber, avid reader and constantly searching for her purpose. She usually has her nose in a book and a cup of tea next to her. She is also an editor, manuscript evaluator and nerd for grammar.
She loves reading a variety of genres, including Fantasy, Upmarket, and Memoirs. She also loves to discuss these books with anyone who will listen, mainly her husband and cat.
When she’s not reading or writing she’s watching dog videos, experimenting with new dinner recipes, or dreaming about opening a cozy bookstore and café.
Shauna is always available for collaborations and sponsorships. If you want to chat about books, wine, animals, or anything else, don’t hesitate in reaching out!
Editing Services
Developmental Editing
Developmental editing goes beyond grammar and typos. It dives deep into your story’s core, analyzing plot, characters, theme, and voice. By providing a roadmap for improvement, it strengthens your foundation and helps you make informed revisions. This valuable tool can transform your manuscript into a captivating read that shines with its full potential.
A manuscript evaluation offers a fresh perspective on your story. It analyzes key aspects like plot, characters, and world-building, highlighting strengths and pinpointing areas for improvement. This valuable feedback helps you refine your narrative, build confidence, and make targeted revisions to elevate your manuscript to the next level.
Proofreading is the final polish for your manuscript. It acts as a guardian against typos, punctuation errors, and formatting inconsistencies. A professional proofread ensures your story shines with a clean presentation, enhancing readability and leaving a strong first impression on readers and agents. It’s the final step for a manuscript that’s ready to captivate and impress.
Why Choose Me
Storytelling Focus: I don’t just edit for grammar and typos; I understand the power of storytelling and help authors refine their plots, characters, and voice to create a truly captivating read.
Multifaceted Expertise: I offer a range of editing services allowing authors to choose the level of support they need at each stage of the writing process.
Passionate Advocate: I genuinely care about helping authors achieve their dreams. My enthusiasm for their work shines through, creating a positive and collaborative editing experience.
Having been a literary agent, I have a keen eye for what makes a manuscript publishable. I use that knowledge to elevate your work, ensuring it’s polished and ready to impress!
My Blog
End of Year Book Tag
We are fast approaching the end of January of this new year already and I’m always astounded at how fast time moves. Since time is flying so fast, of course I’m only just now getting around to my 2024 reading wrap up. I realized with the craziness of discovering my...
Reading, Writing, and Editing Goals for 2025
Welcome back to the blog! I know it’s been a minute since I’ve been able to update this blog and I sincerely apologize for that. But I do have a VERY good reason. *Drum roll please* via GIPHY Tony and I are expecting our first baby this June! *cue cheering noises* We...
The Nightman’s Odyssey Blog Tour
I am thrilled to be hosting a spot on the THE NIGHTMAN'S ODYSSEY by Tony-Paul de Vissage Blog Tour hosted by Rockstar Book Tours. Check out my post and make sure to enter the giveaway! Disclaimer This post may contain several affiliate links, meaning I'll...