Real Talk for Writers
with Isabel Sterling
Author & Master Certified Coach
How to Make Pass Pages Suck Less
May 04, 2026
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It's time to talk about theĀ least favorite stage of the publication process for most authors: Pass pages.
If you've never done pass pages before, this is when your publishing team has taken your copyedited manuscript and formatted it for printing. It's often the first time you're seeing the specifi...
Essential Writing Skills for Authors
Mar 02, 2026
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Welcome to the first in a four-part series ofĀ essential skills for published novelists!
Full-disclosure:Ā I started this as one big post of essential skills for debuts... and then quickly realized a twoĀ things:
1 - I had way too much to say to confine this to one post
2 - These are skills that a...