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Women’s History Month: Personal Edition

by Katie McCoach | Mar 2, 2022 | Defining Moments, Goals, Reflection, Writing

This women’s history month, I’m celebrating the woman who gave me creativity, imagination, and inspiration; my grandmother.     This post originally appeared on https://leennanaidoo.wordpress.com/2015/09/15/gram-without-boundaries-katie-mccoach/....

Download Your Free Query Letter Template

by Katie McCoach | Nov 6, 2019 | Author Tips, Publishing, Writing

Query letters: what are they and do I need one to become an author? To determine the answer, here are the questions you need to ask yourself first: Do I want to traditionally publish my book? Do I want a literary agent? Do I want to know how to pitch my book so I am...

How to Tackle Your Writing Confidence Issues

by Katie McCoach | Oct 17, 2019 | Aspiring Moments, Author Tips, Editing, Goals, Publishing, Writing

Let’s tackle those confidence issues, writer. As I listen to the struggles of the writing community, one thing I see come up time and time again is writers stating they lack confidence. They’ll ask, “How can I be more confident in my work?” Is this you as well?...

Is a Copyeditor a Developmental Editor?

by Katie McCoach | Sep 26, 2019 | Author Resources, Author Tips, Editing, Publishing

I recently received a question from a writer that made me realize now would be a good time to introduce or re-introduce myself—more specifically, what I do—to my audience: What’s the difference between a developmental editor and other editors? It’s only...

When You Should Read Book Reviews

by Katie McCoach | Sep 5, 2019 | Author Tips, Book Reviews, Publishing

It seems there are two major camps on the topic of reading reviews from readers. One camp believes reviews are for the readers and all the feedback the author needs is that received during edits and beta-reads. The other side believes that an author can grow in their...
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