Book Nikki
Office Hours with Nikki
Sometimes ,you just need an hour with someone who has actually been there.
Whether you're a teacher navigating a difficult year, a leader facing a hard decision, a new teacher who needs advice, a professor perfecting their craft, or an educator wondering what comes next — this is for you.
26 years in education. PreK3 through college graduates. Classrooms, leadership, and everything in between. I've had the hard conversations and learned what actually works — and what quietly breaks people down.
No scripts. No generic advice. You'll leave with clarity, direction, and the confidence to take your next step.
$50 per hour
Speaking
Services
Nikki knows what teachers and administrators are carrying because she has been both.
Her presentations are honest, experience-backed, and leave every audience feeling seen and ready to act.
Nikki speaks on many topics, including AI, educational leadership, teacher burnout, creativity in schools, and women in leadership— for conferences, school districts, higher education institutions, professional development events, and community organizations.
Every topic can be customized for your audience and occasion.
Determined by Event
Writing Office Hours
If you just need an hour with someone who has actually read everything (well, a lot anyway), book brainstorming time with Nikki.
Whether you're an independent author stuck on your manuscript, a writer questioning your story structure, or a creative wondering if your work is ready for the next step, this is for you.
26 years of teaching English and literature and thousands of student drafts, texts, and a career built on knowing what makes writing work and what holds it back.
One hour of idea sharing and honest feedback., and most importantly, a little cheerleading! No generic advice. No sugarcoating.
You'll leave with clarity about your manuscript and the confidence to take your next step.
$50 per hour
Literary
Development
Edit
Most authors just need someone with experience to read their work and provide analysis of the character and story arcs, the genre conventions, the popular tropes, plot, and strucuture.
Imagine if your favorite English teacher read and helped you improve your draft! She won't work from a formula but from decades of experience as a reader, writer, and teacher.
Nikki brings 26 years of teaching English literature and composition, as well as her experience directing a university composition program.
This service includes a one-hour phone or Zoom call and written feedback.
$.04 per word
Line
Edits
Sometimes, a manuscript just needs another set of expert eyes.
Nikki brings her background as a literature educator and English faculty member to every line edit, reading your work with the same attention she brought to teaching the craft of writing for 26 years.
She will provide feedback on word choice, syntax, punctuation, grammar, and other line-level details — with the honest, thorough perspective your manuscript deserves.
This service include your manuscript returned with in-line feedback and a one-hour phone or Zoom call.
$.05 per word