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Category: Insecure Writer’s Support Group (IWSG)

IWSG Purpose: To share and encourage. Writers can express doubts and concerns without fear of appearing foolish or weak. Those who have been through the fire can offer assistance and guidance. It’s a safe haven for insecure writers of all kinds!

7-Step Storytelling…

Resistance

1 Jun 202231 May 2022
On this first Wednesday, Alex Cavanaugh’s Insecure Writer’s Support Group (IWSG) asked, “When the going gets tough writing the story, how do you keep yourself writing to the end?” According…
Insecure Writer's Support Group (IWSG)…

Writing Highs and Lows

4 May 20223 May 2022
This month, Alex Cavanaugh’s Insecure Writer’s Support Group (IWSG) asked, “What are your writer highs (the good times) and lows (the not-so-good times)?” Well, I've experienced both, and despite the…
Insecure Writer's Support Group (IWSG)…

Should You Publish an Audiobook?

6 Apr 20226 Apr 2022
This month, Alex Cavanaugh’s Insecure Writer’s Support Group (IWSG) asked, “Have any of your books been made into an audiobook?” In the spirit of full disclosure, I have not made…
Insecure Writer's Support Group (IWSG)…

A Writer’s Dilemma

2 Mar 20221 Mar 2022
Next week I’ll continue with part 3 in the series on personalizing story structure, but today I couldn’t resist answering the March question from Alex Cavanaugh’s Insecure Writer’s Support Group…
7-Step Storytelling…

Overcome Busyness and Become a Better Writer

5 Jan 20225 Jan 2022
This month, the Insecure Writer’s Support Group (IWSG) asked, “What's the one thing about your writing career you regret the most? Were you able to overcome it?” I regret how…
7-Step Storytelling…

A Story HOOK Example

1 Dec 20214 Jan 2022
Last week, I promised you the story HOOK Example from my work in progress, Death of an Heir. Also, on the first Wednesday of the month, I post my answers…

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