Unpolished Words
Sabrina Estudillo ButlerInsights on writing and publishing from a Latina Book Coach who's on a mission to add more color to the bookshelves by helping Black, Brown, and otherwise melanated writers learn how to plan and write the books they can't stop thinking about.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 115 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 19 days ago |
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The Em Dash #116 | What does your book *want* to be?
Today’s topic: Discovering what your book really wants to be
But Sabrina, don’t I decide what my book is?
Yes, Friend, you do. But sometimes, you get to writing and you realize that the plan you had just doesn’t seem to fit as well as you...
The Em Dash #115 | you deserve to be unpolished: on not performing in our writing (or lives)
I was on a podcast last Friday, and our conversation led to me saying something out loud that I don’t talk about enough:
It’s OKAY to be unpolished.
Permission to be unpolished is just not something we are typically given. But guess what?...
The Em Dash #114 | how to take your reader on a journey
Hey hi hello there, First name / Friend! I’ve been busy lately (yay!), and I need to make sure I can serve my book coaching clients to the best of my ability, sooo I’m doing something different with The Em Dash. :)
For the next few months,...
The Em Dash #112 | how to not burn out while you write the best book ever
Happy Wednesday, Friend!
Contrary to the vibe of that initial exclamation point, I’m teetering on the edge of burnout.
Between grieving my car, shopping for a new one, meeting my editing deadlines, and serving my book coaching clients, yo...
The Em Dash #111 | a car crash and a big baby (me)
Soooo I was in a car accident Monday.
I’m okay! I was a little sore and stiff yesterday, but overall I’m fine. Very much thanking God and my car for keeping me safe.
But my car. 😭
Q (that’s his name) currently has smushed front and back...
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Book Coach, Editor, Chronic High Achiever, and Human Design Projector. I help ambitious Black + Brown writers confidently plan and write a book they're proud of.
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