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#71: The Two Kinds of Fear Every Author Faces
If you've named a writing goal for the rest of this year and felt a little knot in your stomach right after, this episode is for you.
This week on The…
1 day ago
#70: Your Last 90 Days of the Year (Less but Better)
If you're looking at October through December and already feeling behind, this episode is for you. Novel November and the holidays land back to back,…
1 week ago
#69: Why Authors Need Solitude (and Where to Find It)
If you rest, take breaks, even take walks, and you still sit down to write feeling like there's nothing in the tank, this episode is for you.
This wee…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
#68: Recognition AI vs. Generative AI: What Every Author Needs to Know
If you do all of your own writing but you're hearing that half the writing tools you use are "AI," and you've wondered whether that could get your bo…
3 weeks ago
#67: The Week After: Turning What You Learned Into What You Do
If you came home from a conference, a class, or a bootcamp with pages of notes and a lit-up feeling, and two weeks later nothing about your writing l…
4 weeks, 1 day ago
#66: The Five Stages of a Total Draft
If you can dictate a scene now but a whole book still feels like a different animal —where the outline lives, what happens to all those messy transcr…
1 month ago
#65: Welcome to the Other Side of the Blank Page
If you can read a page aloud and ramble through your morning pages, but the thought of making up a scene out loud, in your own voice, makes your brai…
1 month, 1 week ago
#64: There's No Wrong Way to Dictate Your Fiction (A=DRAFT Framework)
If you've been doing your dictation reps and wondering, "wait, am I supposed to watch the words appear, or close my eyes, or not look at a screen at …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
#63: The Three Reps that Make Dictation Automatic
If you've ever spoken a sentence into your notes app and thought, "there's a canyon between this and dictating an actual novel," this episode is for …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
#62: The $1,000 Myth: What It Actually Takes to Start Dictating Your Fiction
This week on The Confident Fiction Author, I'm kicking off a brand new 5 week series on my D.R.A.F.T. framework, my complete roadmap for learning to …
2 months ago