There are a number of challenges and struggles that virtually all writers (including the most established ones) have to deal with in the process of writing their book. This blog shares the tips of Top Writing Professionals on how to best deal with these common writing struggles.
Being an Author – What they Don’t Tell You
An author’s life is not as glamorous as perceived from the outside. Chris Fox takes you through the author’s life and ‘what they don’t tell you!”.
Common write struggles and how to overcome them
There are some common writing struggles that most authors deal with. In this video by Author Level Up, discover what these common struggles are and how you can best mitigate them.
Writer’s Block
Writer’s block can be the death of inspiration and even a book for many authors. Knowing how to get rid of writer’s block is essential if you want to make progress and FINISH your book—and fast. This video by Self Publishing School will help you overcome this common obstacle that all writers inevitably have to overcome.
Comparisonitis
Comparisonitis, or the tendency to compare your work with others, is a common problem faced by many authors. The Creative Penn takes you through this common problem and how to deal with it.
Fear of Judgement
We all fear being judged. This fear is especially strong for authors who put their perspectives on paper. The Creative Penn explains how to deal with your fear of being judged.
Self-Doubt
Self-doubt is yet another common fear that paralyses a number of authors. In this video, the Creative Penn explains how you can better deal with self-doubt.
Burnout
Writers often suffer from burn-out and can’t muster the will to move ahead. In this video, Chris Fox tells you how to best deal with burn-out as an author.
Recommended Books on Dealing with Writer Struggles
Other Blog Posts on Writing
Top 5 Books to Help you Publish your Book
Publishing your own book and becoming an author is easier than you would imagine! These books will guide you step-by-step through the key steps involved in writing, publishing and marketing your book.
How to Edit your Book – The 3 stages of Editing & how to work with a Professional Editor
The quality of your editing is an important credibility signal for your readers. This blog post takes you through the different stages of editing, why each stage is important and why it is highly recommended that you work with a professional editor (as compared to DIY Editing).
Top 5 Books on How to Write Fiction
A set of books that will help you master the art of writing fiction, including character development, scene constructions and using brain science to hook your readers from your very first sentence.
Comparing the 2 Top Editing Software’s for Authors – ProWritingAid vs. Grammarly
ProWritingAid and Grammarly Premium are considered to be the 2 top editing software’s for authors. But which one is better? This blog post helps you find out.