Nicole Whisler is the founder of Fantasy Footsteps, a book coaching program designed to help writers craft stories that resonate. She runs a thriving Facebook community for fantasy writers and has been recognized as a leading book coach by the Coach Foundation. Nicole also hosts regular writing sprints and has presented workshops for David Farland’s Apex Writers Alliance. She serves as an instructor and mentor at David Rank’s annual Novel Bookcamp in Wisconsin and leads trainings on storytelling and craft for ProWritingAid. An ambivert, sushi enthusiast, and lifelong story addict, Nicole lives in Overland Park, Kansas, with her husband and three young daughters.