Consultation and Counseling

ONE-ON-ONE Author Guidance

Do you have a book project in you? Not sure how the industry works? Should you self-publish or seek a traditional publisher?  Over the past 25 years, I've done it all, from self-publishing to more than eight million books sold. Let's schedule a call to help you get the clarity you need. Meetings over Zoom or Google Meets.

TIME: 60 MINUTES

READ MY (FREE) ULTIMATE GUIDE HERE!

“Marianne Richmond is a wealth of fabulous information! If you are an aspiring author who is looking to connect with an authentic, knowledgeable and creative soul, I strongly suggest reaching out to her. You will not be disappointed.” — Kate Fischer, Minneapolis, MN

Speaking and Workshops

Speaking and Workshops

I love the opportunity to gather in person for conversation, inspiration, connection and learning:

  • Women and Mom Events
  • Professional Conferences (keynotes and breakout sessions)
  • School Visits + Literacy Events
  • In-store Readings + Signings
  • Creative Workshops and Retreats

Contact me below to discuss your event!

“If you are looking for a dynamic speaker for your class, conference or next big event, Marianne is the perfect choice!” —DR. NICOLE COBB, Vanderbilt University, TN Counseling Association President

  • Women's Events

    “Marianne speaking to our mother's group was definitely a highlight of the year! Her honesty and vulnerability paved the way for incredible discussion among the moms. We can’t wait to have her back!” — EMILY C., Program Director, Nashville, TN

  • Professional Development

    “Marianne's books speak to our inner child and inspire those of any age —perfect for school counselors or teachers looking to help youth navigate the ups and downs of life. If you are looking for a dynamic speaker for your class, conference or next big event, Marianne is the perfect choice!” —DR. NICOLE COBB, Vanderbilt University, TN Counseling Association President

  • School Visits + Literacy Events

    “Marianne's presentations for our Author Day were wonderful! Teachers appreciated your personal story of how you got started writing and illustrating. And the best compliment of all, a student asked me first thing this morning when you would be back!”— KIM O., Media Specialist, Cupertino, CA

  • In-store Readings + Signings

    “The customers of Bound Booksellers always gravitate to 'the Marianne Richmond shelf.’ Her books always reach that special spot in your own heart while leaving your child filled with positive affirmations of love and encouragement!”

    — NATALIE S., Owner, Bound Booksellers, TN

  • Creative Workshops

    “I am deeply grateful for Marianne's art workshop. She allowed me to express my feelings and guided me every step of the way. She helped me regain a confidence that had been lost for many years. I'm so grateful to her!” —  KAREN M., Art of Intention workshop participant

  • Retreats

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Projects and Partnerships

Projects and Partnerships

I've been fortunate to come alongside companies and organizations to help create products and partnerships that support their missions of care and connection. These are some highlights.

  • Exclusive Retail Partnerships

  • Greeting Cards + Licensed Products

  • Mission-Driven Collaboration

Let's chat about how we might work together!