Have you ever had a story idea that included a character or culture outside of your own—and then hesitated? You wondered, What if I get it wrong? What if readers call me out? In this week’s episode of The Confident Fiction Author podcast, I talk about how you can respectfully and confidently write beyond your own experiences. Because if we only ever write from our personal worlds, our stories will be flat, limited, and missing the depth readers crave. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episo...
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Have you ever had a story idea that included a character or culture outside of your own—and then hesitated? You wondered, What if I get it wrong? What if readers call me out? In this week’s episode of The Confident Fiction Author podcast, I talk about how you can respectfully and confidently write beyond your own experiences. Because if we only ever write from our personal worlds, our stories will be flat, limited, and missing the depth readers crave. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episo...
#38: Never Give Up: Why Your Writing Dream Is Worth Holding On
The Confident Fiction Author
21 minutes
3 months ago
#38: Never Give Up: Why Your Writing Dream Is Worth Holding On
Have you ever felt like maybe it’s just not working? Like you’ve been trying, learning, starting over… and still haven’t “arrived” where you thought you’d be by now? I get it. I’ve lived it. But here’s the truth I’ve learned over and over: If you don’t quit, you’ll get to live your dream. In this episode of The Confident Fiction Author, I’m sharing a personal look into how I’ve been able to live the writing life I dreamed of—even though I’ve never had a breakout success or viral hit. It’s not...
The Confident Fiction Author
Have you ever had a story idea that included a character or culture outside of your own—and then hesitated? You wondered, What if I get it wrong? What if readers call me out? In this week’s episode of The Confident Fiction Author podcast, I talk about how you can respectfully and confidently write beyond your own experiences. Because if we only ever write from our personal worlds, our stories will be flat, limited, and missing the depth readers crave. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episo...