# Sarah Copeland > Author, Food + Lifestyle Expert. Feat: NY Times, Goop, Domino, Food & Wine, Saveur, Anthro, BHG & more Award-winning author and food editor with 20+ years developing content for New York Times, Food Network, Food & Wine, Saveur, Real Simple, Martha Stewart Living, Crate and Barrel, Anthropolgie, King Arthur Flour, Williams Sonoma and more. “People seek my expertise with everything from how to get a book deal, how to find a book agent, to crafting a book proposal, connecting with brands, getting started in publishing, how to pitch a story idea, best next moves in food writing and media, and so much more.” Other topics we can talk about: ✔️ Transitioning from full time to freelance/private work ✔️ How to figure out your hourly/daily/project rates ✔️ Moving your family abroad and/or back to US ✔️ Transitioning from restaurants/private chef work to food media ✔️ Work-life balance as a mother and entrepreneur ✔️ Starting and growing a food/wellness newsletter If it relates to writing, food, health, nutrition, family or careers—I would love to help you make a leap. **Rating:** 5/5 (7 reviews) ## Offerings - Video call (15 min): $125.00 ## Example Questions - How did you shift from working at major brands on staff, to working for yourseñf? - What are three smart first moves to close in on my dream/goal of publishing my own book? - How do you set your rates for freelance projects? - You have both home schooled and sent your kids to school overseas. Can you share how? - How do I find the right book agent? ## Links - [Expert profile](/SarahCopeland) - [Avatar](https://media.intro.co/avatars/602497qu7OQfsX.jpg) - [Marketplace](/marketplace)