Author: Laura McKay

Laura McKay (she, her) is a speculative fiction writer, an editor, and an ADHDer. Currently the managing editor at Portage & Main Press/HighWater Press, Laura has worked in publishing for ten years. She has a keen interest in accessibility, sustainability, and books that matter. Laura lives with her husband in Treaty 1 Territory in rural Manitoba.
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“Playing Catch”: A Strategy to Regain Momentum with Authors

October 1, 2026 by Laura McKay | 1 Comment on “Playing Catch”: A Strategy to Regain Momentum with Authors

You’re working with an author on a project, and things are going great. Then, out of the blue, they go silent. Deadlines fly past, multiple emails go unanswered and if you do get a response, it’s the author admitting that they’re really, really stuck. Even just opening the document feels impossible.  This was the case […]

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