Shani Richards

Ideas into meaningful action

Words, work, and purpose—brought into focus.

I am an author, publisher, educator, communication professional, and project partner. I help people strengthen meaningful content and move important projects forward.

Portrait of Shani Richards

Author · Publisher · Educator · Partner

About Shani

A multidisciplinary perspective, a deeply relational approach.

My work sits at the intersection of communication, education, publishing, and purposeful development. Across each setting, I am drawn to the same work: helping people recognize what matters and take the next faithful step.

I bring experience from nonprofit and public-sector service, higher education, writing and editing, curriculum development, independent publishing, and homeschooling.

Selected work & services

Creating, clarifying, and carrying meaningful work forward.

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Beautifully Worded

Beautifully Worded is my writing and editorial practice, through which I selectively partner with authors, graduate students, and organizations to strengthen important work and bring complex projects to completion.

Writing & editorial practice
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Publishing Management

I selectively partner with authors who are prepared to make a thoughtful investment in bringing a book to print. Support may include manuscript-readiness assessment, production planning, editorial and vendor coordination, and guidance through publication.

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Books Here Books There

Through Books Here Books There Publishing, I create and support content that amplifies our shared experiences—from children’s stories to purpose-centered resources.

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Education & Curriculum

I teach, homeschool, and contribute to learning experiences that invite students to think, communicate, and grow with confidence.

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Communication & Projects

I partner on select organizational, faith-based, and community projects that need clear communication, thoughtful planning, and steady movement from vision to completion.

Signature programs, initiatives & presentations

Helping people move beyond good intentions.

Purposeful self-care

The Mind Body Attitude Program

Get Your Self-Care M.B.A.

A whole-person framework for considering the mindset, physical well-being, and attitudes that shape how we care for ourselves and show up in our lives.

Three-part workshop & talk series

Getting Beyond Good Intentions into Action

  1. What Are You Waiting For?
  2. Getting Ready for the Journey
  3. Staying the Course

Community sleep education

Get Sleep Ambassador Program

An educational program created to help people understand the value of healthy sleep and share practical sleep-supporting information within their communities.

Signature initiative · In development

H.E.R. Love Reflected™

A developing initiative centered on supporting and celebrating women and girls who generously and impactfully serve their communities. This project is my love letter to women all over the world.

Books & publishing

Stories and resources created through vision and partnership.

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Sleep Fight, Sleep Tight

Author & Publisher

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Shark and Turtle

Editor & Publisher

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Quest with Bear and Bee

Editor & Publisher

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The Vision Partner Journal

Author, Editor & Publisher

Purchase links and the expanded Books Here Books There catalog will be added in the next revision.

Education

Grounded in language, law, and public purpose.

B.A. in English

Saint Paul’s College

Juris Doctor

Regent University

Master of Public Policy

Regent University

Connect

Meaningful work often begins with a conversation.

I accept a limited number of writing, editorial, publishing, and project partnerships through referrals and established relationships.

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