Mary E. Knippel, author, speaker, developmental editor, writing coach, & Mary E. Knippel is a beacon of inspiration—a passionate author, dynamic speaker, developmental editor, writing coach, and soulful storyteller who helps writers embrace the magic of their life experiences. A resilient three-time breast cancer thriver and lifelong journal keeper, Mary understands the transformative and healing power of the written word. She draws upon over 40 years as a journalist to help writers unearth the profound, universal impact of their personal Soul stories, empowering them to live the lives they are meant to lead.