AUTHOR & SPEAKER SERVICES
VIRTUAL ASSISTANCE TO HELP YOU TAKE YOUR PUBLISHING
AND SPEAKING GOALS TO THE NEXT LEVEL
FEATURED SERVICES
SELF-PUBLISHING BRAINSTORM SESSION
You're overwhelmed by the whole self-publishing process. Let's talk about your project and get your specific questions answered -- with patience and a smile.
SELF-PUBLISHING CONCIERGE
Need a little more hand-holding through the self-publishing process? Understandable! We're here to give you and your project the attention it needs.
SELF-PUBLISHING STRATEGY
You've finished the book and you're ready to release it. Don't let marketing stump you! Let's make a simple plan you can work with
to get it into as many hands and onto as many devices as possible.
SPEAKER
OFFICE
AskChela works with speakers to help them polish the words they write and share with their audiences. Click below to learn more about
the types of documents and intellectual property we review, proofread, and edit for our clients through our Second Set of Eyes service.
ABOUT
AuthorAndSpeakerServices.com was created to help creative fiction authors realize their dream of publishing their work, and small business owners who use writing and speaking as a way to widen the reach of their movement and grow their businesses with a nonfiction book.
The site is run by AskChela.com founder Chela Hardy, a longtime certified Professional Virtual Author Assistant (PVAA) and Professional Virtual Speaker Assistant (PVSA) whose client work includes the role of Publishing Project Manager for Authority Publishing, the publishing arm of the Nonfiction Authors Association. Chela is an award-winning self-published young adult author, a Loudoun County (Virginia) Adult Ed instructor (How to Start & Run a Homebased Virtual Assistant Business), and Chapter Leader of the Northern Virginia/DC chapter of the Nonfiction Authors Association. Her passion projects include Workplace Prep for Teens and the NOVA Business Card Project.