Open Draft - with Fabio Cerpelloni Behind the Scenes of My 2nd Tiny Book
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Dec 20, 2024 Dive into the journey of writing a second tiny book aimed at aspiring authors. Discover the importance of community feedback and the joys of the creative process over sales. The speaker shares plans for engaging readers through upcoming newsletters and highlights the value of a writing coach. Don't miss the festive wishes and an invitation for audience questions that add a personal touch to the conversation.
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Why This Tiny Book Exists
- Fabio describes the new tiny book as a guide about how he wrote his first tiny book and why he started it after a viewer's comment.
- He frames the book as a resource for aspiring authors who don't know where to start and shares that he has many relevant stories to tell.
Write What Truly Excites You
- Fabio emphasizes that excitement is essential to writing and you can't write well about something that doesn't spark curiosity.
- He endorses writing for enjoyment and intrinsic interest rather than external expectations.
Listener's Take: Writing As Play
- Fabio reads a listener comment that describes writing as a sandbox and argues that rigid expectations crush creativity.
- He echoes the comment's point that treating writing as play enables finishing projects without pressure for money or attention.