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Back to Search#206. Student Spotlight: How Gina Elizabeth Went From Stuck to Publishing Two Books in Just One Year
Episode 206
After years of getting stuck at chapter six, Gina Elizabeth finally discovered the missing piece that helped her finish writing not just one novel, b…
8 months, 1 week ago
Bonus: Plotting for Pantsers: How 3 Writers Found Freedom in Story Structure
The myth that plotting kills creativity is keeping countless discovery writers stuck in an endless cycle of abandoned manuscripts—but what if structu…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
#205. How Story Structure Can Free Your Creativity and Help You Finish Your Novel
Episode 205
The myth of "writing free" is keeping talented writers stuck on Chapter One. Here's why story structure actually enhances creativity—and how to use i…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
#204. Student Spotlight: Why Overlearning Is Holding You Back: Neroli Lacey’s Journey to Publishing Success
Episode 204
After years of collecting every writing craft book imaginable and studying with renowned editors, Neroli Lacey discovered that too much knowledge was…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Bonus: How 3 Perfectionists Finally Broke Free & Finished Their First Drafts
What if perfectionism is the real reason you haven't finished your novel—not lack of talent or time?
"I need to get this right before I move on" keeps…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
#203. Why Writing Advice Is Keeping You Stuck (And What to Do Instead)
Episode 203
All those writing articles you've bookmarked? They might be the exact reason you can't finish your novel. Here's what's really happening—and the simp…
9 months ago
#202. Student Spotlight: How Kara Kentley Turned a Messy Draft Into a Published Romance (and How You Can Too)
After years of rewriting the same sagging middle and juggling two confusing timelines, Kara Kentley discovered the romance structure secrets that tra…
9 months, 1 week ago
Bonus: Making Time To Write: How 3 Busy Writers Finished Their First Drafts
What if the reason you haven't written your novel has nothing to do with how many hours are in your day?
"I don't have time to write" might be the mos…
9 months, 1 week ago
#201. The Time Myth: Why ‘Finding Time to Write’ Actually Makes It Harder
Episode 201
Feel stuck "finding time" to write your novel? You might be solving the wrong problem. Here's what's really going on—and what to do instead.
Why does …
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Bonus: From Stuck to Breakthrough: How 3 Writers Found Their Path Forward
What if the reason you're stuck on your novel isn't about talent or creativity, but simply a missing piece of the puzzle that could change everything…
9 months, 2 weeks ago