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What are you waiting for?
As a writer and an artist, I have always believed that authentic storytelling surpasses mere words on a page; it begins with genuine curiosity and an articulate writing style, and then transcends into the artful delivery of a project. Over the past ten years of my career, I have recognized the opportunity to blend my background in journalism and art to help people and businesses share their unique stories through tailored creations, enabling them to connect and inspire with their families, clients and the beautiful world.
I hope to inspire people to leave their legacy and document their experiences — whether it’s for personal or business. We all have stories worth sharing, but too many times we fail put our pen to paper. I’m here to do the hard part for you. So, what are you waiting for?
Makayla Smit, founder
Our Story Styles
From all-encompassing life stories that beautifully delve into memorable experiences of a lifetime to authentic biographies for businessmen and women, our expansive portfolio of story styles are based on a single goal: discover a custom approach to preserve and share your experiences for your unique audience.
We are passionate about discovering the most impactful way to share your story through creative ideas and processes.
The Process
At The Story Atelier located in Naples, Florida, our storytelling process is meticulously crafted to offer the utmost support and ease for a significant project like crafting a life story or biography. Makayla Smit works with each client to tailor a schedule for your specific project. Under our approach, we follow the following steps regardless of the story style: the consultation, the drafting session, the storytelling discussions, the writing block, the editing stage, the deliverable design, and the final product.
We understand and appreciate the value of your time. We take pride in helping you tell your story through an enjoyable, efficient process that respects your current responsibilities and busy schedule.
