Forever Young Autobiographies

FYA 28: First draft: Don't start writing a first draft before hearing this!


Listen Later

What a life-story coach knows about how to start writing (while beating overwhelm and procrastination)

Every writer, especially a new writer, has a tough time getting words down on the page for a first draft.

Certainly, self-doubt and criticism are massive challenges but there are simple methods you can use to overcome these problems and get your life story written.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* My top writing tip to set fire to writing overwhelm and procrastination

* How to start writing a first draft with a (non-scary!) deadline

* How to start a story with conversational writing advice

* Banish your inner critic and write a first draft easily and quickly!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/first-draft/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/on0QfAOXVMA

⇨ HALF-YEAR DEAL

Setting Writing Goals Course for 25% off available here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/deal/

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System FREE sections are available here https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

What is your process for writing a first draft? I always love hearing from different people. Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

How to start writing: The ultimate guide about planning to write life stories

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-start-writing/

Writing tips: The ultimate guide of life-story tips for new writers

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-tips/

Surefire tips to end feeling overwhelmed about writing your life story

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/beat-overwhelm/

How to start a story: Podcast special - memory recall, writing structure plus writing process

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-start-a-story/

Tell the truth: The surefire way to out skeletons in the family closet

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/tell-the-truth/

Ask Nicola Q&A: What are positive traits and qualities of a good writer?

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/qualities-of-a-good-writer/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

I've told thousands of people's stories as a daily print journalist for decades and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Forever Young AutobiographiesBy Forever Young Autobiographies

  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5

5

1 ratings