In this special Leap Day episode of "The Author's Dilemma," hosts J.E. Jack, Hyrum Hawks, and Jennifer Carr dive deep into the crucial role mindset plays in an author's life. Celebrating the rarity of Leap Year, this episode is all about the unique challenges and triumphs encountered in the writing process, from the initial spark of an idea to dealing with the rollercoaster of reviews and the ever-present imposter syndrome. The hosts share personal anecdotes and strategies for overcoming obstacles, highlighting the importance of persistence, self-belief, and a little bit of humor. Whether you're battling writer's block, wrestling with self-doubt, or just looking for a leap of inspiration, this episode offers valuable insights into the mental game of writing. Join us for a candid conversation on how to cultivate a resilient mindset that embraces the highs and lows of the author's journey.