EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 29 MIN
Episode 151: Do You Actually Need an Editor to Publish a Book?
from The Kate and Abbie Show · host Kate and Abbie Emmons
If you’re a writer trying to figure out what you actually need before publishing your book… this episode is for you. Editors, beta readers, proofreaders, coaches... it can feel like you need all of it just to move forward. And it gets overwhelming (and expensive) fast. 😵💫PRE-ORDER ABBIE'S NEW BOOK HERE: https://abbieemmonsauthor.com/make-your-story-matter In this episode of The Kate & Abbie Show, we’re breaking it all down:✨ What each role actually does✨ What you don’t need (yet)✨ Where most writers waste time and money✨ And what will actually help you move forward in your story💛 If you’re tired of second-guessing your story and trying to figure it out on your own…This is exactly the work I do inside my 1:1 mentorship — helping writers get clear, build momentum, and actually finish a story that works.You don’t have to stay stuck. 👉 Apply to work with me here: https://forms.gle/NeN6m7wyzh4XtpTw5Let us know in the comments: what part of the process feels the most confusing for you right now?
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If you’re a writer trying to figure out what you actually need before publishing your book… this episode is for you. Editors, beta readers, proofreaders, coaches... it can feel like you need all of it just to move forward. And it gets overwhelming (and expensive) fast. 😵💫PRE-ORDER ABBIE'S NEW BOOK HERE: https://abbieemmonsauthor.com/make-your-story-matter In this episode of The Kate & Abbie Show, we’re breaking it all down:✨ What each role actually does✨ What you don’t need (yet)✨ Where most writers waste time and money✨ And what will actually help you move forward in your story💛 If you’re tired of second-guessing your story and trying to figure it out on your own…This is exactly the work I do inside my 1:1 mentorship — helping writers get clear, build momentum, and actually finish a story that works.You don’t have to stay stuck. 👉 Apply to work with me here: https://forms.gle/NeN6m7wyzh4XtpTw5Let us know in the comments: what part of the process feels the most confusing for you right now?
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