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A List of Things That Make Me Automatically Reject Your Work

For Real

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You Should Do Whatever You Want

As much as you can

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Q&A Thursday

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Back on the Horse

How to get back to work

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Some Things Aren't a Book

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Think of the Reader

6 ways you probably aren't

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What Do Agents Want?

And why that's the wrong question

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A Regular Gig

On Ghostwriting and IP

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How Many Clocks are in Your Manuscript?

A Fifty Queries Club Post

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They're Teaching it All Wrong

How I would Structure a Writing Program

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The Difference Between Set Up and Plot

A Fifty Queries Club Post

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What's Your 2026 Look Like?

On Planning

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"Oh, You're a Writer?"

Or agent or editor or publicist or

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Reappearance Edition

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Do Not Use AI to Write Your Query

Or Your Book Either

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I Have a Writing Hangover

And It Was Worth It

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The Myth of Everyone Says So

Maybe Everyone isn't Everyone

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Kate McKean’s Rules

Let the arguing begin

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Overthinking It Edition

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<Overwhelmed Scream>

Ok now that I got that out of my system

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Is a Good Book All About the ~~Vibes~~?

Maybe?