Cristen Iris - Books | Film--Developmental Editor, Query Letter and Book Proposal Strategist, Documentary Film Story Consultant

YOUR VISION, YOUR VOICE, YOUR VALUE

Nonfiction Books | Documentary Films

overthinkers, deep thinkers, and straight-talkers welcome

Becoming a published author is the dream of many creatives and change makers.

but did you know?

The number of titles available on Amazon in 2020.1

Traditionally published author median income is 42% higher than self-published authors.2

US author-publisher deals were up 9.4% in 2021.3

Only 4% of authors will land a literary agent. "Having connections is better than a platform..."4,5

1 About the Book

2 The Authors Guild Earning Survey

3 The Hot Sheet, Feb. 2, 2022 (paywall)

4 Why Agents Reject 96% of Author Submissions

5 What Compels an Agent to Sign an Author?

YOUR VISION, YOUR VOICE, YOUR VALUE

I help clients write nonfiction books and develop documentary films that serve readers and views in meaningful and long-lasting ways.

LET'S DO SOMETHING BIG

I am an inclusive business person. I do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, country of origin, age, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, gender identity, or sexual orientation in any of my activities or operations and will not contract with any author or vendor who demonstrates a disregard for the dignity, safety, and overall well-being of any other person or group.