I am a passionate and experienced writer and editor who loves helping authors bring their stories to life. With a background that spans fiction coaching, freelance journalism, and editorial work, I enjoy working across various genres including romance, thriller, and historical fiction. I have authored multiple books and worked extensively in editing and coaching roles, always committed to fostering creativity and strong storytelling. Beyond writing, I have professional experience in photography and business ownership, which has enriched my creative perspective and client collaboration skills. I thrive in supportive editorial environments and enjoy continuous learning through professional certifications and projects, making sure I deliver quality results for all my clients and audiences.

Allison N. Wells

I am a passionate and experienced writer and editor who loves helping authors bring their stories to life. With a background that spans fiction coaching, freelance journalism, and editorial work, I enjoy working across various genres including romance, thriller, and historical fiction. I have authored multiple books and worked extensively in editing and coaching roles, always committed to fostering creativity and strong storytelling. Beyond writing, I have professional experience in photography and business ownership, which has enriched my creative perspective and client collaboration skills. I thrive in supportive editorial environments and enjoy continuous learning through professional certifications and projects, making sure I deliver quality results for all my clients and audiences.

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I am a passionate and experienced writer and editor who loves helping authors bring their stories to life. With a background that spans fiction coaching, freelance journalism, and editorial work, I enjoy working across various genres including romance, thriller, and historical fiction. I have authored multiple books and worked extensively in editing and coaching roles, always committed to fostering creativity and strong storytelling.

Beyond writing, I have professional experience in photography and business ownership, which has enriched my creative perspective and client collaboration skills. I thrive in supportive editorial environments and enjoy continuous learning through professional certifications and projects, making sure I deliver quality results for all my clients and audiences.

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Work Experience

Writing Coach & Editor at Well Versed Publications
January 1, 2022 - Present
Provided freelance fiction book coaching and editing services across multiple genres including romance, thriller, gothic horror, biblical retellings, and historical fiction.
Writer/Author at Allison Wells, author
January 1, 2008 - Present
Authored twelve books published by Ambassador International, Monster Ivy Publishing, and Well Versed Publications, covering various themes and genres.
Editor & Administration at Moms Who Write, LLC
January 1, 2022 - Present
Acquisitions editor and copy editor for anthologies published by Moms Who Write, LLC.
Writing Coach & Editor at Ambassador International
January 1, 2024 - August 24, 2025
Freelance fiction editor for novels in genres ranging from Middle Grade to Memoirs to Crime Thrillers.
Writer & Columnist at Upstate Parent Magazine, Greenville
January 1, 2023 - August 24, 2025
Freelance journalist and photographer, writing monthly columns about life as a parent.
Photographer, Owner at Orange Blossom Photography
January 1, 2014 - August 24, 2025
Managed a photography business specializing in weddings, families, and children; handled client relations and business operations.
Reporter/Photographer at Daily Journal, Seneca
January 1, 2005 - August 24, 2025
Interviewed and photographed people for news stories covering local events and community interests.

Education

BA, Communications at Clemson University
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2002
Certification in Photography at Tri-County Technical College
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2003

Qualifications

Fiction Book Coaching Course Certification
January 1, 2022 - August 24, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Other