Green Gables Editing is a writing and editorial business led by Isla, offering practical, supportive help for people working on a book. Its author coaching focuses on memoir and other narrative nonfiction, helping writers stay accountable, meet deadlines, work through writer’s block and other challenges, and bring structure and focus to their projects. Isla provides ongoing encouragement and guidance throughout the creative process, helping authors develop and tell their stories.

The business also offers copy editing, including checks and corrections to punctuation, grammar and spelling, helping writers polish their prose and prepare their work. Client feedback highlights Isla’s thoroughness, professionalism, reliability and constructive, good-humoured approach. She is also described as sensitive when handling personal or delicate material, making her services particularly suited to memoir writers.

Green Gables Editing shares occasional newsletters about books and literary topics, along with free writing and editing tips. Through coaching, careful editing and positive guidance, Isla supports authors in turning their writing ambitions into completed, more polished work.