Did you know that Rhode Island authors have talents other than writing? Among the ARIA membership, you’ll find artists, photographers, editors, ghostwriters and many others with exceptional professional talents. Consider hiring a local, Rhode Island author for your next project.
ARTISTS
Chris Woodhouse
Fine Art and Illustration. I specialize in creating both traditional and whimsical artworks. I utilize a variety of mediums to fulfill individual project needs. (401) 467-3220
www.ChrisRWoodhouse.com
EDITING / MANUSCRIPT CRITIQUE
Cynthia Di Filippo Elomaa
Cynthia is a children’s author, freelance editor, member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI), member of the Association of Rhode Island Authors, and mentor. She has helped many writers in their literary journey. cindy.elomaa@gmail.com
Don N. Hagist
Content editing, proofreading, and general guidance for non-fiction history.
dhagist@mail.com
Tony Russo
As a teacher of college level English composition, I am able to edit your work for consistency and grammatical issues.
tony@tony-russo.com
Yvette Nachmias-Baeu
Editing and proofreading. I will proofread your manuscript and line edit, or I can work with you as a complete editor. (401) 539-9827
ybaeu230@gmail.com
Lauren Sarat
Former literary agent and editor with St. Martin’s Press/Picador USA with over two decades experience of teaching writing at Brown University, UConn, Rutgers University, Emerson College and other schools is available for book coaching, manuscript review, and other editorial services. Please contact laurensarat@gmail.com or visit www.laurensarat.net for more information.
Trisha Giramma
After a more than 20 year career in marketing, communications and publications management, I am offering editing services to both fiction and non-fiction authors. I can provide developmental editing, coaching, copyediting and proofreading services. Visit my website at trishagiramma.com or contact me at trisha@trishagiramma.com.
Angelina Singer
Angelina Singer is an accomplished copyeditor and formatter with six of her own original young adult novels available on Amazon. She began crafting her own stories in 2016 and found that she also loved helping other storytellers achieve their literary dreams through coining precise language, developing creative ideas, and thinking up plot twists to leave readers shocked. Singer hopes to help other writers with syntax flow, mistake catching, and plot development. angelina320@icloud.com Cell phone: 508-212-3385
INDEPENDENT / SELF-PUBLISHING
Self Publishing Insight
www.selfpublishinginsight.com
Stillwater River Publications
Providing guidance and publishing services to new writers and authors. (401) 309-7494
info@stillwaterpress.com
RKB Studios
RKB Studios offers to format ebooks and paperback books. This includes uploading the files to Amazon, Draft2Digital, Ingram Spark and other ebook retailers.
MARKETING & DESIGN
Meet Cute Creative
Meet Cute Creative is a full service digital marketing and social media management boutique for authorpreneurs and small business owners. Meet Cute Creative specializes in book cover design, graphic design, promotional material design, author website design and video advertising. We also offer internal book formatting and social media management. We are a one-stop shop for authorpreneurs, allowing you to focus on writing and for us to handle all your digital marketing needs. jade@jadewebb.com
Raina Smith Communications
I am a professional communications expert (formerly Director of Communications for the office of RI Secretary of State, and television news reporter WPRI-TV / ABC6 News, etc.) and work as a communications consultant. I build websites, write press releases, and produce promotional videos for authors or for any client with a product/service.
PERFORMANCE /EVENTS
Lisa Batch Lisa Batch is available to share her children’s books and music, composed for all ages, and the history of her lifetime in show business, at luncheons, libraries, schools, resorts, bookstores, civic groups, churches and other venues which may enjoy it.
lisabatch7@gmail.com
(508) 272-7611
PHOTOGRAPHY
Dee Eaton I have worked with weddings, birthdays, landscapes, animals and children.
deelart@verizon.net
Website Design
RKB Studios
A freelance boutique studio specializing in WordPress or WordPress.com installations for authors along with logo creation, SEO and social media set ups. Free estimates given!
Josh McCall
Friendly and professional web design. Beautiful, custom-built sites you can easily maintain yourself. I have designed over 40 websites — for authors, literary agencies, small businesses and non-profits.
info@joshmccall.com