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Friday Finds: Beth Aldrich, James Vella-Bardon, and Paid Writing Leads for You

Jessica Hatch June 9, 2017

Happy Friday, dear reader! I hope you're gearing up for a great weekend, full of sleeping in, waffles, and maybe some writing. 

Speaking of writing, this week's #FridayFinds showcases some exciting things my clients are doing...

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Tags writing opportunities, suspense thrillers, historical fiction
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Friday Finds: Helpful Resources on the Successful Use of Dialogue Tags

Jessica Hatch June 2, 2017

From time to time, fiction writers I work with struggle with the delivery of natural-sounding dialogue on the page. The following are resources I share with them, which have helped immensely.

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In Writing Practice Tags dialogue, writing tips, fiction writing
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Hatch Editorial Services Appears on Entrepreneurial Podcast

Jessica Hatch May 18, 2017

On a coffee-fueled morning in March, I hopped on Skype to speak with Richard Keller, the host of Wooden Pants Network’s The Unfrustrated Entrepreneur. We chatted about life as freelance editors, and earlier this month, our conversation went live on his podcast.

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In Book Publishing, Book Publicity Tags freelance editor, editing, publicity, book publishing
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Meg Bodemer. Photo Credit: Katlyn Heidenthal, 2016.

Meg Bodemer. Photo Credit: Katlyn Heidenthal, 2016.

Client Spotlight: Meg Bodemer, Book Coaching

Jessica Hatch April 26, 2017

"Write for you. [...] If you are passionate about a story, it is worth writing. It is ALWAYS worth writing." - Meg Bodemer

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Tags writing tips, novel writing, fantasy, book coaching, scrivener, world building
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Writing a Great Query Letter: Beyond the Synopsis

Jessica Hatch April 20, 2017

While your query letter might be strong, there are four areas of the submission process you could be overlooking.

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In Book Publishing Tags literary agents, freelance editor, book publishing, publishing tips, editing, professional editor, query letter
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