June 2025 Q&A with K.M. Allan on Writing and Editing Checklists

Welcome to Kelly's Writerly Q&A, a monthly blog series that is now a podcast!

Listen to my fourth episode where I chat to K.M. Allan, author of a four-book YA Modern Fatasy Series, the best blogs on writing, and now Writing and Editing Checklists and a FREE ebook Authoring Checklists!! These books are a writers new best friend.

We discuss:

How Kate became a writer

Blogging

How fabulous Writing and Editing Checklists is

The free ebook, Authoring Checklists

Kate's favourite part of the writing process

Self-publishing

and

#AusWrites, an accountabilty group for anyone who wants to connect

Thank you for listening!

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Music credit to Ievgen Poltavskyi from Pixabay

Chapters

• 0:45 How did you become a writer?
• 2:23 How did you become a blogger?
• 3:42 Writing and Editing Checklists
• 5:42 FREE ebook, Authoring Checklists
• 8:12 Kate's favourite part of the writing process
• 8:48 How has self-publishing surprised you?
• 9:59 #6AMAusWriters