The Write It Scared Podcast

Writing Through Fear and Uncertainty Part of The Novel Kickoff Event with Sara Gentry


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In this episode, I'm interviewed by Certified Book Coach Sara Gentry of Story Solutions for Writers. We chat about the challenge of managing fear and uncertainty in writing. I break down my philosophy on 'writing it scared' and highlight the importance of aligning intentions with actions. We discuss common fears writers face, the role of mentorship in overcoming self-doubt, and practical tips to keep moving forward. Tune in for valuable insights and encouragement to help you embrace the discomfort of the writing process and turn it into a catalyst for creativity.

00:00 Introduction and Overcoming Fear
01:30 Special Episode: Guest Interview
02:16 Stacy's Philosophy on Writing Through Fear
07:26 Common Fears Writers Face
09:37 Overcoming Writing Challenges
15:11 The Role of Mentorship in Writing
16:10 Stacey's Journey to Becoming a Writer
17:25 The Importance of Book Coaching and Self-Assessment

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