I ask my students a simple question: Who are your heroes? Most say what you’d expect—YouTubers, bands, maybe a pro gamer or two. But recently, one quiet student, just 13 years old, surprised me. She’s one of my music students, not someone I expected to name a writer. “Bonnie MacBird,”Continue Reading The post Want to Write Boldly? Start by Choosing Better Heroes appeared first on Master Writer Mindset.| Master Writer Mindset
Oh, the dreaded inner critic. Every writer knows exactly what theirs sounds like. It’s the soundtrack to your life, impossible to miss. Your inner critic has the power to stop you in your tracks and hold you stuck for days, months, even years, blocking your creative flow and swirling youContinue Reading The post How to Turn Your Inner Critic Into Your Creative Ally appeared first on Master Writer Mindset.| Master Writer Mindset
Writing is, by nature, a solitary pursuit. Many of us work hard to carve out time to be alone, prioritizing writing above all else in an effort to find our creative voice. I did that for many years, gradually building a professional life that would support me while also allowingContinue Reading The post Writing and Loneliness: How to Escape the Isolation Trap appeared first on Master Writer Mindset.| Master Writer Mindset
If you want to finish your draft, writing more in less time isn’t just a dream—it’s a survival strategy. You may think there’s no way you can find an hour in your day to luxuriate in the creation of your story . . . and on many days, you mayContinue Reading The post How to Finish Your Draft—One Tiny Sprint at a Time appeared first on Master Writer Mindset.| Master Writer Mindset
In today’s noisy world, distraction-free writing can feel almost impossible. Have you ever sat down, fully intending to write, only to find yourself—two hours later—deep into a rabbit hole of educational videos, insightful blog posts, brilliant podcasts, and brainstorming sessions? It happens to me more often than I’d like toContinue Reading The post Distraction-Free Writing: Secrets Writers Need to Know appeared first on Master Writer Mindset.| Master Writer Mindset
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