How to Create Realistic Characters and Why You Should (New YouTube Video!)

How to Create Realistic Characters (And Why You Should)

Creating realistic characters isn’t difficult if you know how to do it.

Watch the video for tips on how to create realistic characters and why you should — plus some bonus tips, too!

Check out the video below! 👇🏻

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World-Building Tips for Fiction Writers (New YouTube Video!)

World-Building Tips for Fiction Writers

Do you struggle with building a believable world in your novel?

Watch the video for tips on how to build your book’s world so the reader gets hooked and keeps reading!

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Ten Tips to Combat Writer’s Block (New YouTube Video!)

Ten Tips to Combat Writer’s Block

Do you struggle with writer’s block? Do you know you want to write but just can’t seem to sit down and do it?

Watch this video for ten tips to combat writer’s block and help you get unstuck in your manuscript.

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How to Develop a Writing Habit (New YouTube Video)

How to Develop a Writing Habit

Do you struggle with finding time to write? Do you wish you could make more progress on your book, but other things seem to keep getting in the way?

Watch the video for 5 tips that will help you develop a good writing habit so you can get your book done much faster. They may surprise you!

Watch below now! 👇🏻

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Five Reasons Why You’re Struggling to Write Your Book (New YouTube Video!)

Five Reasons Why You’re Struggling to Write Your Book

Have you tried to write, but you can’t seem to find the motivation to sit down and actually do it? Do you struggle to get words on the page? Are you confused about the whole process, or does your writing feel disconnected? Do you feel stuck?

This video is for you.

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Writing Webinars Weekend Blitz

Happy Thursday!

Are you participating in NaNoWriMo this year? (If you’re not familiar with it, November is National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo, where thousands of writers around the world attempt to write a novel in the month of November!) If you are, you may be in the midst of Preptober! (Get it? Prep + October?) Well, to get you in the writing mood before November 1st, I’ve got something really fun (and helpful) for you!

This weekend, starting tomorrow, I’m doing a Writing Webinar Blitz: three live webinars in three days. 😱 It’s gonna be so crazy, but with me moving next week (check out that announcement here), I wanted to get them out to you!

Check them out!

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Stop "Aspiring" to Be a Writer

Have you ever called yourself an “aspiring” writer?

We’ve all been there. Thinking that until we have a book published, or edited, or drafted, or _________, we can’t call ourselves a “writer (period).” We think we are “aspiring” to a lofty title, a far-off goal that may or may not even be clear in our heads. We think that “aspiring” tells people we’re humble. And, deep down, we think “aspiring” means we’re off the hook.

Ouch.

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