What’s Your Story?

WizzWords helps you shape a lifetime of memories into a beautifully written memoir — at your own pace, in your own voice.

Our Services

Copy Editing

Comprehensive editing of your text to improve sentence structure, flow and style.

Making up all parts of the manuscript.

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Proof Reading

Ensuring that your edited copy has been laid out correctly.

Meticulous review for:

  • typesetting errors

  • grammar, spelling, and punctuation

  • location of tables and figures

  • use of house style

  • factual errors

Writing Coach

Memory mapping, structural guidance, fact checking, voice development and paced accountability.

Content consultation and feedback on:

  • tone

  • audience engagement

  • overall impact

Your Story Deserves to Be Told

WizzWords was born from a deep belief that every life holds a story worth sharing.

Jackie, its founder, is an experienced writing coach, editor and memoir specialist.

WizzWords helps first time writers transform their memories, experiences, and life lessons into beautifully written memoirs.

Whether you are just beginning to gather your thoughts or have notebooks full of memories waiting to be shaped, Jackie walks beside you every step of the way, with patience, warmth, and professional expertise.

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Why Choose WizzWords?

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Professional experience

I deliver exceptional quality and precision in every project I undertake. I will ensure that your content meets the highest standards - with accuracy, clarity and impact.

I have worked on oral histories, academic theses, corporate portfolios, blog and website content.

My experience of teaching in a range of contexts (from specialist to tertiary) has provided me with invaluable opportunities to work with others to refine their writing content and style for specific purposes.

I am a member of IPEd, the peak Australian organisation for professional editors.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Client Reviews

— Paul Helleman - Author

Jackie Witt edited my (first) book What Could Possibly Go Wrong, which sold out (1000) in 4 weeks.

She thoroughly checked the whole work, finding vast numbers of discrepancies in sentence structure and grammar as well as unnecessary repetition.

Jackie also made many terrific suggestions to ensure the whole book was consistent in style, structure, format and readability.

If I get around to Book 2, I'll be calling Jackie again!

Book titled "What could possibly go wrong? Death and disappearance in Tasmania's national parks, reserves & wild places" by Paul Helleman, featuring a person standing on a rocky outcrop overlooking a mountainous landscape.

Hi Jackie, Absolutely beautiful work on this flowchart. It's so professionally presented.

— Clinton Moore - Learning Cloud Group

Jackie Witt cast her editorial eye over the final version. My warm thanks to her.

— Glyn Roberts - University of Tasmania)

A very competent piece of research and a valuable contribution to Tasmanian mining and political history.‍

— Professor Geoffrey Blainey
A book titled "The Role of Government in the Development of the Tasmanian Metal Mining Industry: 1803-1883" by Glyn Roberts, placed on a surface against a teal background.

Request an initial consultation

Let’s chat about your goals and who your target readers are. We can work out a pathway together to help you make your memories, your words and ideas dance!