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Q&A Thursday: Storytime Edition

Hello friends! I've had a very productive week, and hope you have, too. Even if that productivity was in the nap department or in the ignoring the dishes department. Good job! Now, let's answer some questions. A asks: What is it about rhyming picture books that
Kate McKean 05 Feb 2026
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When Should You Stop Querying a Book?

Kate McKean 03 Feb 2026
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Special Bulletin: A Reedsy x Kate McKean Collab!

Kate McKean 29 Jan 2026
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Q&A Thursday: Second Time Around Edition

Kate McKean 29 Jan 2026
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Every Book Is Different

Kate McKean 27 Jan 2026
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Q&A Thursday

Kate McKean 22 Jan 2026
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What if Editors Don't Want <*Your Kind of Book*> Anymore? Part Deux

Kate McKean 20 Jan 2026
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