Picturing yourself as a published author with a book you're truly proud of?
Write and publish your book with the support of an experienced publishing team. Through its imprint, Cheval Press, Elite Content Creation supports authors through an end-to-end, professionally managed hybrid publishing process.
You want to publish a book, but...
The process feels overwhelming
Editing, cover design, ISBNs, distribution, and marketing all have to come together in the right order. You need an experienced team that understands the entire publishing ecosystem.
You're unsure how to shape your book
You have strong ideas, but you're not certain how to translate them into a clear structure, argument, and publishing plan that will resonate with readers.
You don't know where to begin
What belongs in the book? How should it be organized? Writing and publishing a major work can feel daunting, especially when you've never done it before.
You don't know who to trust
Publishing is too significant an investment to choose the wrong partner. You want an experienced, reputable team that can give you sound, strategic guidance.
Why Cheval Press
Get everything you need
Publishing a book involves many moving parts and specialized expertise. We can step in wherever you need support — or guide your project seamlessly from concept through publication.
Retain your rights
Your book is your intellectual property, your vision, and your asset. With Cheval Press, you retain full ownership of your work and 100 percent of your royalties.
Keep creative control
Traditional publishing often requires tradeoffs on content, design, or timing. With Cheval Press, you maintain meaningful creative control—from the structure and tone of your manuscript to cover design, production choices, and release strategy—while benefiting from professional guidance and editorial standards.
"Kristin Clark is an incredible force in the world of ghostwriting and content creation. I had the great pleasure of hosting her on my business + entrepreneurship podcast, and during our conversation she showcased her and her team's exceptional ability to connect deeply with thought leaders and entrepreneurs, extracting stories, experiences, and insights that might otherwise remain untold."
Brian Lofrumento
Entrepreneur, Speaker, Author, and Top 1.5% Global Podcaster
Book publishing process
Strategy call
We begin with a focused conversation about your goals, audience, and vision for the book, and walk you through our hybrid publishing approach so you can decide if it's the right fit.
Talent sourcing
Cheval Press works with a carefully selected network of designers, editors, and other publishing professionals. We assemble the right team to bring your book to life—on your timeline and to your standards.
Writing & editing
If you choose to work with us on the writing, we collaborate through structured conversations that inform your manuscript, followed by rigorous editorial review to ensure clarity, coherence, and polish.
Publishing
Our team manages the production details—design, formatting, distribution, and ISBNs—while keeping you involved at every key decision point.
Marketing & Audiobook
We support your launch with strategic marketing planning to help your book reach the right readers. If you choose, we also guide the creation of your audiobook for audiences who prefer to listen.
Meet the team
A carefully assembled group of seasoned publishing professionals who help leaders build authority, protect their voice, and create work that endures.
Kristin Clark
CEO and Founder
Bestselling author and ghostwriter Kristin Clark is the CEO and Founder of Elite Content Creation and Cheval Press. She has helped hundreds of thought leaders and executives bring their ideas to life, ghostwriting bestselling books and articles featured in top outlets such as Forbes and Rolling Stone.
Kacy Wren
Head of Publishing
After taking over 100+ books through the publishing process, including New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestsellers, Kacy is the go-to person for all things publishing. She couples her keen publishing acumen with warmth and compassion to ensure every author she works with has a seamless, enjoyable, and successful experience.
Kelly Teemer
Marketing and PR Strategist
Kelly is a senior media and public relations professional who has worked with over 200 authors to create exposure and visibility opportunities. Many of her clients have called her a "media alchemist," and she has a special knack for getting the word out about authors' ideas.
Jeffrey Miller
Ghostwriter
Jeffrey Miller has many years of experience as a ghostwriter, helping entrepreneurs, business leaders, professional athletes and coaches, political office holders, and renowned thought leaders around the world transform their ideas into books.
Josh Raymer
Ghostwriter
Since penning early masterpieces, Josh has ghostwritten a dozen bestselling books and hundreds of articles that have appeared in Forbes, Harvard Business Review, Fast Company, and more.
John van der Woude
Book Designer
John has worked as a professional book designer since 2004. In that time, he's worked on thousands of book design projects, including covers, interior layouts, ePubs, and marketing materials.
Rennie Dyball
Ghostwriter, Developmental / Line Editor
Rennie is an award-winning author and collaborative writer with more than 20 titles to her credit. She is equally passionate about her work as an editor and loves to work alongside fellow authors.
Jennifer Glover
Developmental Editor
With two decades of professional ghostwriting and editing experience, Jennifer has worked on hundreds of books across nearly every genre and topic, specializing in championing each author's unique voice.
Ricki Oldenkamp
Book Marketing Copywriter
Ricki helps authors avoid the biggest mistake in book marketing: sounding like everyone else. Since 2020, she's crafted author websites, book landing pages, back cover copy, and bios.
Madelyn Lindquist
Proofreader
Madelyn is a freelance proofreader and copy editor who has worked on dozens of published books since 2021. She is thorough and detail oriented in her work, which comprises genres from leadership and memoir to thriller and historical fiction.
Lisa Henson
Proofreader
Lisa is an attorney by education and a self-described word nerd by personal inclination. Since starting as a professional freelance proofreader in 2019, she's worked on numerous projects, including over 70 fiction and non-fiction books.
Skyler Gray
Title Guru
Skyler believes the best book titles emerge from combining her vast experience in linguistics, psychology, and publishing with short bouts of controlled creative collaboration.
Maksym Donchenko
Author Website Designer
After building and optimizing 100+ high-converting websites and landing pages, Maksym is the go-to partner for businesses that want predictable, measurable growth online.
About Cheval Press
Cheval Press is the publishing imprint of Elite Content Creation. We partner with leaders and experts to transform their ideas into exceptional, authentic books through a collaborative, white-glove process — from concept and manuscript development to design, production, and launch.
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"I cannot say enough great things about Kristin and her work with me on my recent book. She and her team have a depth of empathy and patience that I believe allowed a full expression of my heart in telling the story of my journey."
Phillip Cantrell
Company Founder, Bestselling Author, Business Growth Strategist, Public Speaker, and Leadership Mentor
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