Ask An Author

Home
Archive
Leaderboard
About
Most Popular
View all
*The Query Letter*
 • Kate Broad
From the Archives: The Synopsis
 • Kate Broad
How does querying actually work?
 • Kate Broad
What agents ask for, incl. sample pages and prologues
 • Kate Broad
Why do I procrastinate?
 • Kate Broad
The secret to nailing the synopsis
 • Kate Broad
Where to begin a novel?
Why, at the beginning, of course!
 • 
Kate Broad
Write what you know
And learn what you don't
 • 
Kate Broad
How to keep writing
when the sh*t hits the fan
 • 
Kate Broad
More on word count...
depending on genre
 • 
Kate Broad
A "Creative Control" Conundrum
the great self pub vs. trad debate continues
 • 
Kate Broad
Editing: How and When to Cut
on word count, pacing, and reader expectations
 • 
Kate Broad
Is Your Book "Ready"?
and how will you you know?
 • 
Kate Broad
Returning to an old manuscript
and juggling multiple projects at once
 • 
Kate Broad
Rewrite Your Book
not really... but maybe?????
 • 
Kate Broad
Ask An Author
GREENWICH coming July 2025! Answering questions from authors at all stages of writing, publishing, and hand-wringing.
© 2025 Kate Broad
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start WritingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture