How to Tone Down the Critic and Tune In To Your Inner Writer’s Wisdom
As writers, we often talk about the painful struggle of dealing with our inner critic and are constantly looking for ways to silence that internal writing bully. You know the voice I'm talking about. It’s that pushy one who always says some version of "not good enough."
How to Beat Procrastination and Write Your Novel
As a fiction book writing coach, one of my clients’ top struggles is how often they procrastinate when they “should” be writing. This article discusses several simple strategies to help your rethink and outsmart your procrastination problem so you can get back to writing.
How to Create Writing Habits that Stick: Applying Atomic Habits
We’re fifteen days into 2024, and I bet most of us are still feeling the freshness, motivation, and excitement of all the opportunities to come … but, sadly, experience teaches that motivation only lasts so long.
What really keeps us in the game is our habits.
Cultivating good writing habits in service of the changes we want to make and the people we want to become.
That’s the secret sauce. Here’s how to do it!
Navigating Emotions in Writing: How to Handle Personal Experiences and Emotional Wounds
Do you pour your heart into your writing?
Do your personal experiences, the wounds you carry, seep into your stories?
Ever find it challenging to write when your characters mirror the hardships you're going through or have faced in the past?
Today we’ll talk about the painful process of writing through messy emotions.
Welcome to Write It Scared
Welcome to Write It Scared Book Coaching. Introductions are in order. I'm Stacy Frazer: a formerly repressed creative soul turned novelist, certified book coach, and the creator of Write It Scared. I wanted to kick off the blog by sharing a bit about my story and my why.
Why Write It Scared
Why do I write it scared? Because I decided that taking a risk with my words was better than playing it safe.
I love the idea of writing it scared because the phrase completely captures the essence of my lived experience as a writer.