CHANGEMAKER TO AUTHOR MASTERMIND

Expand Your Impact

The first cohort begins on April 23rd, 2024!

This is a 4-month long immersive experience to help diverse aspiring nonfiction authors get the support, skills, knowledge + resources you need so that you can have the confidence to go out and share your book with the world.


The Details

What to Expect:

  • Thoughtful Guidance: Led by Ashley K. Stoyanov Ojeda, best-selling author of Jefa in Training and multicultural business strategist.

  • Diverse Sessions: The program will be made up of rich blend of workshops, enlightening panels of publishing industry professionals + best-selling authors, collaborative co-working sessions, and dynamic group brainstorming sessions.

  • Comprehensive Topics: We’ll cover crucial aspects like defining your book idea, navigating the world of publishers and agents, crafting a compelling book proposal, building a robust author platform, creating a successful launch plan, and getting paid as an author, among other key insights.

  • A Community of Like-Minded Changemakers: The group will have a maximum of 10 participants who will be encouraged to collaborate throughout the process. If you’ve been looking for support throughout this new chapter of your journey, this is a great way to find your people!

Other Important Program Info

  • Suitable for Traditional Publishing: Ideal for authors aspiring to publish through traditional channels (considering a few topics might not be applicable to the self/hybrid publishing model).

  • Meeting Schedule: The 1-2hr group sessions will be approximately twice a month, on Tuesdays between 4PM PST and 6PM PST, tentatively starting April 23rd, with additional sessions on May 7th, May 21st, June 4th, June 18th, July 2nd, July 16th and July 30th. The sessions will be live on Zoom and will be recorded and shared with the group.

  • Personalized Attention: Up to 3 hours of personalized one-on-one time with Ashley, throughout the program

  • Ongoing accountability + support: Mastermind members will be added to a group WhatsApp thread for questions, brainstorming, resource sharing, etc. throughout the program from peers.

The Investment

$2500 you apply by May 6th. Extended payment plans and partial scholarships are available.

Not sure if the mastermind is right for you?

Book a 1 on 1 Author Development Session!

During these 60-min sessions we can go over all of your questions about the publishing journey, review your proposal, create a launch strategy + more.