by Deanne Adams | Book Forge, Events, improving your writing skills, Mentoring for Writers |
With the new year fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about new writing goals for 2025. But before we do that, let’s take a moment to appreciate how far we’ve come. I’ve been reflecting on the many exciting projects...
by Deanne Adams | advice for writers, improving your writing skills, Mentoring for Writers |
You can’t just abandon your idea, can you? Do you find yourself wishing that you’d started writing a different story when you’re too invested in the first idea to quit? You know how it goes. You have this brilliant idea for a story that you’re...
by Deanne Adams | advice for writers, confident writing, improving your writing skills |
How to break free from the habits that hold you back as a writer Self sabotage. It’s the worst enemy of any creative person, especially a fiction writer. You have a deadline, a project, a goal, but you can’t bring yourself to work on it. You find excuses,...
by Deanne Adams | advice for writers, Book Forge, improving your writing skills |
Hazel and I have something special to share with you… We’ve just launched our channel on Patreon as content creators! Here, we’ll talk more about writing fiction novels and stories. For those new to Patreon, it’s an online platform where creators...
by Deanne Adams | advice for writers, improving your writing skills, story writing |
Let me tell you a secret – Every writer feels the same way. It’s natural to care about the opinions of others, but it’s not healthy to stress over them. This fear is common amongst writers. Even those who are published authors feel nervous about sharing it...
by Deanne Adams | advice for writers, confident writing, how to write books, improving your writing skills |
You know that writing project you are working on? That one with a deadline you are determined to meet? Maybe it’s a self-imposed deadline. (“I’m going to finish this novel by the time the kids go back to school.”) Perhaps your deadline comes from someone else. (A...