Swati Hegde

About

I offer a comprehensive online course designed to help writers master the art of self-editing their manuscripts. Through 20 video lessons and 6 worksheets, I teach developmental editing techniques and five core fiction writing concepts.

What Makes This Different

My course provides lifetime access and focuses on practical manuscript preparation skills, drawing from my experience as a published author who secured a major four-book deal.

Ideal For

Aspiring authors who want to polish their manuscripts before submitting to literary agents or self-publishing. Perfect for writers who need structured guidance in the self-editing process.

What's Included

• 20 detailed video lessons
• 6 practical worksheets
• Lifetime access to course materials
• Focus on developmental editing and core fiction concepts

About

I provide comprehensive 7-page editorial reports focused on improving your fiction manuscript. As a published romance author and experienced editor, I specialize in developmental editing for romance and fantasy genres.

What You Get

• Detailed manuscript analysis
• Specific improvement suggestions
• Focus on core fiction elements
• Professional insights based on publishing industry experience

Ideal For

Writers seeking in-depth feedback on their completed fiction manuscripts before submitting to agents or publishers.

Why Choose Me

My background as a traditionally published author combined with editorial expertise helps me provide actionable feedback that can elevate your manuscript while maintaining your unique voice.

About

I'm a published romance author with a four-book deal with Penguin Random House. I specialize in writing friends-to-lovers and fake-dating tropes with strong Indian cultural elements and settings.

What Makes Me Different

• Blend contemporary romance with authentic Indian cultural contexts
• Focus on emotional depth and humor in storytelling
• Create relatable characters inspired by classic romantic themes

Ideal For

Writers and readers who appreciate diverse romance narratives with cross-cultural elements, particularly those interested in stories set in modern Indian cities.

Additional Details

My debut novel "Match Me If You Can" releases June 2024, with three more books scheduled through 2027, including "Can't Help Faking in Love" and "As Long as You Loathe Me."