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May ‘24: What I Learned From Surviving My First Edit Letter

May ‘24: What I Learned From Surviving My First Edit Letter

Don’t be afraid to turn your walls into whiteboards. Plus upcoming book releases and events I'm excited about.

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Kristen L. Berry
May 07, 2024
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For years before securing my book deal, I’ve consumed every podcast, webinar, Substack article and TikTok series I could find about the business of being an author, preparing myself for what I was determined would be my future. So I knew one of the first things I’d need to tackle after signing my book contract would be the edit letter — a detailed docum…

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