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You CAN Overcome Self-Doubt As A Writer

Overcome Self-Doubt as We Watch a Brief Video with Some Tips from Lucy V Hay
EPISODE 57) You can learn to overcome self-doubt. In fact, many writers, regardless of accomplishments, have self-doubt. We discuss. Also, Lucy V Hay stops by to offer some strategies via a video to overcome these concerns. Additionally, Lucy also has a new book out. It’s called DON’T SCREW UP YOUR STORY: A No-Fluff Guide To Writing Stronger Stories. Lucy wrote it with Clive Frayne. You can buy it here: https://amzn.to/3YafIMW
#authorproblems #selfdoubt #writingcommunity
Speaking of new resources, you can order Emily’s new prayer guide here:
Pray to Remember: A 6-Week Prayer Guide to Deeper Faith https://emilybrookswriter.com/…/coming-soon-pray-to…/
OUR HOSTS GET OUT OF THEIR BUBBLE
Emily has another baby shower before hiding in the closet from a tornado. (She’s fine.)
Jon Meyers avoids the Great Flood of 2025, as well as people wanting things from him.
YOU RESPOND!
Inspired by H.H. Rune, Misty L. Butler wants to know when/how you converted an obstacle to your advantage.
#HEYJONMEYERS
Did Johnny Appleseed have a dog? That’s not exactly the topic, but it’s close. Watch.
WEEK FOURTEEN OF WHY IS THIS BABY CRYING?
Jon Meyers teaches Emily yet another reason her child might be crying. The intention is to increase awareness of reasons other children have cried. That way Emily can avoid these situations once her child is born.
CALL TO ACTION
Try the Pomodoro Method. Use your own timer, or buy one from our Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4jn89Lz
Let us know how it goes or what you plan to do by responding in our show notes at writebettertogether.com/podcast, or in the comments on YouTube, Facebook, X, or Instagram.
THE FINAL ACT:
Two Truths and a Lie, Bird Edition. Play along.
LINKS
Two different people have brought up Pomodoro Timers, so…
A SPECIAL POMODORO TIMER WE CHOSE ESPECIALLY FOR YOU:
You can purchase it here: https://amzn.to/4jn89Lz
LUCY V HAY’S OTHER BOOKS
Buy Writing & Selling Thriller Screenplays: From TV Pilot to Feature Film (Writing & Selling Screenplays) https://amzn.to/44DBsoq
Purchase Writing Diverse Characters for Fiction, TV or Film https://amzn.to/4iqkKfH
Shop for Writing & Selling Drama Screenplays https://amzn.to/4iMnyUF
OUR LINKS
Besides the prayer guide, Emily’s other new resource is: Writing Women: Creating and Describing Compelling Female Characters.
Here’s the free story referenced by Jon Meyers from Michael Jamin’s audio book:
And if you like it, you can buy the whole audiobook here:
A PAPER ORCHESTRA (Audiobook): https://amzn.to/4joCjxW
Tell Michael you heard about it on our podcast!
AFFILIATE LINKS:
Enjoy Greg Pembroke’s Reasons My Kid Is Crying by purchasing it here:
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