Today we are getting back to the fundamentals and talking about how to become a better more successful writer.
And who better to talk to about this than Jeff Goins? Jeff a writer, speaker, and podcaster. He is the best-selling author of five books, including You Are a Writer (So Start Acting Like One) and Real Artists Don’t Starve (Affiliate Links). His award-winning blog GoinsWriter.com is visited by millions of people every year. Through his online courses, events, and coaching programs, he helps thousands of writers succeed every year.
Questions:
- One of the things you talk about in your book is that as writers we have to chose between creating and reacting. What do you mean by that?
- Hot ones confessions. Celebrities focused on thier craft.
- How do we make writing a habit?
- What does it mean to practice in public? Why is this so important?
- Freshmen Comp Class
- Scott Siglar
- Why do authors avoid getting feedback?
- How do we make writing a habit?
- Does writing require suffering?
- 5 Different Kinds of Platform
Links:
- War of Art by Steven Pressfield
- Three Bucket System
- The Portfolio Life
Sponsor: Christian Writers Institute
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