Kelli Sallman

Lead Editor, Writer, and Writing Mentor

Kelli Sallman specializes in narrative nonfiction and fiction (literary, women’s, and speculative), as well as inspirational and religious nonfiction. She graduated top of her class at Texas Christian University with a bachelor’s degree in English Literature (1994) that included an editing internship with TCU Press. She was also named the Outstanding Senior in Liberal Arts. 

Kelli earned her Master of Theology degree with honors from Dallas Theological Seminary, with a concentration in Media Arts in Ministry (2010). She served as a graduate teaching assistant for several of the writing for publication courses at DTS while pursuing higher studies in creative writing at the University of Texas at Dallas, and she has freelanced as editor and writer and mentor for nearly two decades. 

With several writing credits to her name, Kelli enjoys the process of helping other writers find their unique voice and story. She uses her teaching and editing skills to coach writers to improve their craft and bring their stories and books to fruition. She shares her knowledge of the traditional and self-publishing industries to help authors create platforms, get published, and get heard.