Coaching & Strategy
Expert guidance to write, publish and launch your book
Your Book's Success Starts Here
Work directly with Chisom Ezeh, founder of The Publishing Pad. Whether you’re stuck on the manuscript or getting ready to launch, you’ll leave with a clear plan and a written recap of what to do next.
More than 200 books published for authors in seven countries.
Wherever Your Book Is, Take the Next Step
Writing Your Book
You have the idea, maybe a draft, but the questions keep piling up. How should it be structured? Is the idea strong enough? What stays, what goes?
- You’re starting or partway through a manuscript
- You’ve lost momentum and want a clear path to the finish
- You want feedback from someone who has taken hundreds of books from draft to launch
Publishing and Launching
Your book is finished, or already out. Now the real question: how do people find it?
- You’re launching in the next 1–6 months
- Your book is published but not selling the way you hoped
- You’re deciding how to publish: on your own, with a publisher, or with a hybrid partner
Many authors spend months writing and only a few weeks planning the launch. A clear plan at either stage saves time, money and missteps later.
Choose Your Session
1-Hour Strategy Session
For when you need expert guidance on one part of your book: your idea, structure, publishing route, launch plan or next steps.
In 60 minutes, you and Chisom will focus on your biggest question and map out what to do next. Within 2 business days, you’ll receive a recap email with Chisom’s recommendations.
US$200single session
5-Session Coaching Package
For when you’re working through your manuscript or building your launch plan and want support along the way.
Over five 60-minute sessions, we’ll strengthen your concept and structure, work through challenges as they come up, and keep you moving toward a finished book or a complete launch plan. You’ll receive a recap email after each session.
US$900US$180 per session
10-Session Coaching Package
For when you want a start-to-finish roadmap, from manuscript to launch.
Over ten 60-minute sessions, we’ll work through your concept, structure, writing progress, publishing route, positioning and launch, so your book supports your business, speaking or brand goals. You’ll receive a recap email after each session.
US$1,700US$170 per session
How Your Sessions Work
- Book and pay. Pick a time and pay securely online.
- Tell us about your book. Answer a few short questions when you book, and send any files at least 48 hours before the call so Chisom can review them.
- Meet with Chisom. A focused 60-minute video call on what your book needs most.
- Get your recap. Within 2 business days, you’ll receive an email with recommendations and clear next steps.
Chisom Ezeh
Chisom Ezeh is the founder and CEO of The Publishing Pad, a publishing and creative services company and winner of the 2025 Canadian Choice Award for Book Publishing in Saint John. She and her team have published more than 200 books for authors, entrepreneurs and thought leaders in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Australia, Nigeria and Sudan.
Chisom holds an MBA and has represented Canada twice at the G20 Young Entrepreneurs’ Alliance summit. She works with authors at every stage, from shaping a manuscript to planning a launch that puts the book in front of the right readers.
What Authors Say About Working with Chisom
Our Portfolio
A look at some of the 200+ books we’ve helped bring to life.
Frequently Asked Questions
My book isn't finished. Is a session still useful?
My book was published elsewhere. Can you still help?
What should I prepare?
Can I reschedule or get a refund?
Yes, you can reschedule to any open time up to 24 hours before your session. Sessions are non-refundable once booked.
What currency are prices in?
Can you do the work for me after the session?
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Your Book Deserves a Clear Plan
Book a 60-minute session with Chisom and leave with the next steps for your book, at any stage.