The Confident Fiction Author

#16: The Art of Downtime - Three Rs for the Author Life


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This week's podcast episode is a deep dive into three Rs of the author life.

Because living a confident fiction author lifestyle is not just about confidence in your productivity…it's also about feeling confident in your downtime!

Many writers don’t feel confident in their downtime. You may feel guilty for taking time off, confused about how to spend your time when not working, and ultimately stressed instead of rested after trying to take time off. 

In this episode, I cover three easy-to-remember aspects of creative recovery for your most confident writing life: 

√ Rest

√ Rejuvenation

√ Reading

Listen to this week's episode to learn how to feel confident as a fiction author when you take time off, whether it’s a whole day or just a Saturday morning.

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Free resources for you:

The Confident Fiction Author Toolkit: fictioncourses.com/toolkit

Dictation + Scrivener Power Combo Mini Course: fictioncourses.com/dictation

Dictation for Authors: Tools and Tips of the Trade: fictioncourses.com/dictationguide

5 Stereotypes to Avoid When Writing about Native Americans: fictioncourses.com/stereotypes

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