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The Novelry
Learn how novels work from publishing’s top experts at The Novelry, the world’s #1 school for writers. Hosted by our best-selling writing coaches, this podcast is a practical, helpful guide to writing novels for every genre. Learn our inside tips and tricks to make your writing a joyful experience while building your expertise in writing craft. With new topics every week, there is always something to learn at The Novelry, the world’s top-rated fiction writing school with more 5* reviews from writers than any other creative writing course.
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Oct 14, 2024 • 17min
How to Overcome Self-Sabotage in Writing
Alice Kuipers, a bestselling novelist and writing coach, and Mahsuda Snaith, a renowned author and writing coach, explore the intricacies of self-sabotage in writing. They identify various types of self-sabotage and share actionable tips on overcoming them. Key advice includes embracing messy first drafts and breaking overwhelming tasks into small, manageable steps. Their engaging discussions on reframing self-doubt and rediscovering joy through playful writing exercises offer invaluable insights for writers at any stage.


