Writing with Coach McCoach

Writing with Coach McCoach

Hosted by: Katie McCoach

Book coach and editor Katie McCoach shares encouragement, words of wisdom, and honest truths to help you grow your writing career. Since 2012, Katie has been helping authors write their best stories, gain agent...

Episodes

07: When Perfectionism Tries to Derail Your Dreams

Season #1

If you've ever held yourself back from writing your book or sharing yourself with the world because of perfectionism... or just because of the constant fear you, or what you have to say, is not "good enough," then...
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06: What Holiday Commercials Can Teach You About Storytelling

Season #1

There are nuggets of wisdom everywhere, you just need to be open to them. Today's storytelling tip is all about commercials. Every commercial tries to convince a person to buy the product quickly, but the best...
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05: You Want to Write a Book But Have No Formal Training

Season #1

This episode is for the person who has a story within them but is too intimidated to write it. I can't tell you how often people reveal to me that they've always wanted to write a book. The thing is, most of them...
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04: The Case For and Against the Advice to "Write Every Day"

Season #1

CW: Some curse words are used in this episode. Every writer has at least once heard the age-old advice to "write every day." It's one of those Rules of writing with a capital R. But how practical is this advice? Does...
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03: 10 Things to Know After Writing Your First Book

Season #1

You wrote your first book: yay!! But what's next? Where do you go from here? In this episode of Writing with Coach McCoach, Katie leads you through ten things you'll need to know, do, or ask yourself after writing...
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02: Authors, Comparison Will Ruin Your Career

Season #1

We all know comparison is bad, and yet, writers are notorious for comparing themselves to other writers and published, successful authors. In this episode, Katie lays on the truth: comparison is based in lies. You...
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01: Why I'll Never Tell You to Give Up

Season #1

Book coach Katie McCoach tells you why she never wants another writer to ask her again if they should throw their book in the trash. In this episode, Katie discusses the common things that stand in your way as a...
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