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Author Archives: fmoebius
Create a Daily Writing Habit
Most of us don’t write every day, especially if we’re still working in a day job and not making any or much money from our writing. A daily writing habit is very important. It helps you add words to your … Continue reading
Posted in Mindset, writing craft
Tagged habit, pomodori, timer, training, word count, writing
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Is NaNoWriMo for you?
If you have writing friends, you may have heard a fairly mysterious word in recent weeks. You may have heard about preparing for it, dreaming about it and fretting about it. That word is NaNoWriMo. NaNoWriMo. Or just NaNo. No, … Continue reading
Posted in Mindset, NaNoWriMo
Tagged challenge, daily writing habit, NaNo, NaNoWriMo, novel, support, writing
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The Starting Barrier
Getting started can be the hardest thing on a writing day. Here are two solutions, one short term, one long term. Continue reading
Family System Dynamics for Writers
This post (and the series it belongs to) is about family systems and how they affect you as a writer. The way I see it, knowing about family systems and their dynamics will help you be more successful by explaining … Continue reading
Posted in Family System Dynamics
Tagged block, family, family rules, family system, limiting beliefs, self-sabotage
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Perfectionism – the Archenemy of the Creative
Now, there are times when it is useful to strive for perfectionism. Doing taxes or bookkeeping, for example. Or installing electrical wires. But those are not creative endeavors. These are tasks where you must get it right. And getting it … Continue reading
Posted in Mindset, writing craft
Tagged perfectionism, play mode, productive, writing fast, writing mode
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Author Superpowers: Imagination
Again, this is not really a surprise. I mean, we story tellers need some imagination to create characters, settings and an interesting plot line, right? But there’s more to that than meets the eye. Take Star Trek, for example. Look … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged auther superpower, imagination, mindset, superpower, writing
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Author Superpowers: Teaching
Duh, every non-fiction author aims to teach, right? Sure. But how about the fiction authors? The ones who tell stories about dragons or knights, rocket ships or romance? Well, we fiction authors are also teachers. We can teach facts that … Continue reading
Posted in Mindset, story telling
Tagged personal growth, role model, superpower, teaching
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Author Superpowers: Entertaining
Duh. Of course do authors entertain. That’s almost too dumb to write out. But is it? All of us need to step away from reality at times. We want to escape from daily pressures, stress, or even just from the … Continue reading
Posted in Mindset, story telling
Tagged author, coaching, entertainment, story, superpowers
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Author Central – Author Rank and Personal Growth
The next menu point in Author Central (link) is the Sales Info. Below that, you’ll find NPD Book Scan Sales Rank Author Rank Now, before I explain in detail what that means and how seriously you should take it, I … Continue reading
Posted in Mindset, Resources
Tagged Author Central, Author rank, Emotions, frustration, personal growth, success
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Author Central and Imposter Syndrome
Author Central is an interface you can access and set up on Amazon once you have published your first book through KDP (Kindle Direct Publishing). There are plenty of reasons why you should do that. You’ll get your own Author … Continue reading
Posted in Mindset, Resources
Tagged Amazon Author, Author Central, author page, imposter syndrome, marketing
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