Sandra Wendel is a highly experienced book editor who specializes in helping authors write, polish, and publish their nonfiction manuscripts. Her book, Cover to Cover: What First-Time Authors Need to Know about Editing, has won five industry awards (so far). Her greatest joy in editing is working with authors who have a story to tell. She has worked with Holocaust survivors, a Secret Service agent, a bank robber, entrepreneurs, an eighties rock groupie, a homicide detective, funeral home director, real estate agents, chefs, doctors, lawyers, and plenty of ordinary people with extraordinary stories. She shares authorship of two award-winning, empowering consumer health books with Edward T. Creagan, MD, a physician from Mayo Clinic (www.AskDoctorEd.com): • How Not to Be My Patient: A Physician’s Secrets for Staying Healthy and Surviving Any Diagnosis (UPDATED 2022) • Farewell: Vital End-of-Life Questions with Candid Answers from a Leading Palliative and Hospice Physician She also wrote a cookbook tribute to her grandmother: Chewish (www.Chewish.com). Sandra teaches highly popular continuing education classes at Metropolitan Community College in Omaha, Nebraska, called How to Write Your Book and How to Write Your Story (Memoir). She is a member of the Editorial Freelancers Association, ACES, Nonfiction Authors Association, and reviews books under consideration for NFAA and Eric Hoffer Awards. Visit her website at www.SandraWendel.com. Email her at Sandra@SandraWendel.com.