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We Write, Publish, and Transform Future Authors
Byrd's World is a full-service publishing agency on a mission to empower 1,000 women of color to write and publish their books so you can turn your message into a movement.
WELCOME TO BYRD'S WORLD
At Byrd's World is more than a publishing agency. We're not just observing change – we're driving transformation. Dive into an intentional community where each word you write is a step towards a reclamation and liberation through literature. Our signature programs guide you from the first word to the final print. With Byrd's World, your story won't just be told; it will echo across generations. Let's turn your message into a movement.
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OUR SERVICES
Your Journey from Inspiration to Publication
Each step with Byrd's World is a stride towards success. Our comprehensive suite of services is designed to tackle the three main hurdles of writing a book: ✅ No Time ✅ No Plan ✅ No Support. With us, your publishing journey is in caring and capable hands.
Future Author Membership
A writing community focused on your mindset, marketing, & manuscript that takes your writing to the next level, and cut your writing time in half so you can move you from idea to published author get your book done faster.
On-Demand Masterclass
Do you want to write a book but don't know where to begin? Let Me Show You How You Can Begin to Write Your First Book. Get access to the tools and easy-to-follow strategies to help you outline your book.
1:1 Coaching w/Heather'Byrd'
If you want to write a book but need a plan, time, or support, this program is for YOU. We can help you move you from concept to completion while walking you through the story development process.
Done With You Publishing Service
We remove the stress of publishing by managing each step you need to get your book into the hands of your ideal reader. This service includes: professional book editing, book formatting, book cover design, and more.
THE MOST TRANSFORMATIVE BOOK WRITING JOURNEY
Don't Believe Me? Check out what Future Author have to say.
Joan Edwards
Catherine Wong
Toni Harris Taylor
Regina Berg
MEET THE FOUNDER
Heather 'Byrd' is an award-winning poet, writing coach, author of "Mahogany: A Love Letter To Black," and CEO of Byrd's World, built to inspire and transform lives one story at a time. Byrd’s artistic practice revolves around the intersectionality between form and freedom. Each story tastes like ripe mangos, cayenne pepper, or an eclectic combination. Her work enriches the student and educator experience through storytelling. Byrd’s work has appeared in several festivals and publications, including Sixfold, Expressions from Englewood, Hope Ignited, and Trouble The Waters: Tales from the Deep Blue - a finalist for the World Fantasy Award and Locus Award. Most recently, she won the international Anthem Award in diversity, equity, and inclusion for her work on the “I See You” issue of the Cornell Report, earning her the International Anthem Award alongside industry giants like Google, HBO Max, BBC, National Geographic, and The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. Her favorite words are balloon and bubble.
Meet The Team
Regina Berg
Fellow Ambassador
Catherine Wong
Fellow Ambassador
Joan Edwards
Fellow Ambassador
Cassie Anderson
Relationship Manager
Ericka Baldwin
Developmental Editor
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