Research writing
Essays, chapters, and briefs built from primary sources.
A small writing studio
Commissioned writing, research, and editing for history, theology, and the humanities. Read closely. Written plainly. Cited properly.

Essays, chapters, and briefs built from primary sources.
A draft taken from notes, outline, or stalled chapter to a readable whole.
The author’s own text, made clearer and consistent.
Articles, talks, and long-form work written to a brief.

How an engagement runs
Brief
What the piece must do, who will read it, and what must not be claimed.
Scope
Length, sources, style, deadline, and the number of revisions, in writing.
Draft
A complete draft, not a pile of notes. Citations travel with the prose.
Revision
One or two passes against the brief. Then the file is yours.
Student work meant for submission under someone else’s name is not taken. Everything else starts with a brief.