Critique Partners & Traditional Publishing: What You Need to Know with Gabrielle K. Byrne

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If you’ve ever questioned how to find the right critique partner—or survive traditional publishing—this episode will feel like a deep breath.

Fantasy author and book coach Gabrielle K. Byrne joins me to talk about building healthy critique relationships, navigating the realities of publishing, and learning to let go so you can fall back in love with your writing process. 

It’s honest, grounding, and full of the writer-to-writer wisdom we all need.

Timestamps
 01:23 Meet Gabrielle K. Byrne
 03:54 Gabby’s winding path to publishing
 09:42 Evolving your writing process
 21:11 Imposter syndrome + comparison
 29:21 The truth about traditional publishing
 32:12 What really happens in revisions
 35:23 The Three Ps: practice, persistence, patience
 40:23 How to work with critique partners
 46:50 Finding your writing community
 51:08 Gabby’s wish for writers

Links: 

Julie Artz CP Match

Gabrielle Byrnes Books and Book Coaching