35: Before You Give Up on Your Book, Listen to This
About this episode
This episode explores the fears writers face regarding the quality of their work and the misconceptions about seeking reassurance.
How do you know if your book is actually any good? If you've ever asked yourself that question, you're not alone. It's one of the most common fears writers face—but it may not be the question that's really keeping you stuck. In this episode, we're unpacking what's underneath that question. We'll talk about why seeking constant reassurance never brings the confidence you're hoping for, how fear can shape the way you see your writing, and why no one can guarantee your book's success before it's...
People in this episode
Host: Mikaela Mathews
Topics covered
- writing confidence
- fear in writing
- book success
- reassurance
- writer's block
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