Get the personalized attention your art deserves with online or in-person writing coaching.
Coaching helps you reach your goals
Do you want to advance your writing skills but find classes too intimidating?
Honing House offers the guidance you need!
Get personalized instruction and feedback to help you improve your writing skills. Whether you're looking to write your very first piece of fiction, enhance your story-telling skills, or polish your work for publication, our private coaching sessions cater to your specific needs and goals. Honing House offers coaching online around the world or in person in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
With Honing House writing coaching you’ll get:
60-minute weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly (your choice) one-on-one sessions.
An assessment of your writing, your style, and what makes your writing … you!
Personalized notes, editing plans, and exercises to help you develop the skills you need to make your writing stand out from the slush pile.
Unlimited guidance and support via email or on the Discord server.
Submission tips, query letter editing, pitch doctoring, and more!
Your Coach
Daniel J. Cecil is a writer and teacher living in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Daniel received his MFA in fiction from the University of Washington, where he also taught in the creative writing program for five years. Daniel currently teaches travel writing at Emerson College in Limburg. His writing has appeared in many journals, including The Rumpus, The Heavy Feather Review, The LA Review of Books, Barrelhouse, Miracle Monocle, and The Stranger, among others. Daniel’s work has been longlisted for the Dzanc Fiction Prize, shortlisted for the Yes Yes Books Open Reading Period, received a Pushcart nomination, and received the support of several residencies.
Get a free consultation
Not sure if coaching is right for you? Get a free, one-hour consultation!
During this session we’ll discuss your work, what you’re hoping to accomplish, and how we can make those goals a reality.
Alright, I’m ready. How much does it cost?
Writing coaching is just €50 for each hour session. Students of Honing House live or on-demand classes will receive their first three coaching sessions for just €45 each.
Ready to start? Schedule your first session below!