From “Who Am I to Say This?” to “This Is My Story”
Who this is for: You're writing—or you've written something—but you're plagued by doubts and fears.
Who are you to write this? What if it's not good enough? What if people judge you? What if you fail? You're not sure you have an “author voice” or anything original to offer.
The transformation: You go from someone with no confidence in their author voice, who wonders if they have anything to say, to someone who writes their story and transforms their own life—as well as other people's.
What shifts with this transformation:
- Your voice: You stop imitating others and find what only YOU can say
- Your courage: You write the truth, even when it's scary
- Your impact: You discover that your words change lives—starting with your own
This path includes:
- Finding and developing your unique author voice
- Writing through fear and vulnerability
- Publishing and getting your work into readers' hands
- Understanding that your story matters
Start here:
Books that will help at this stage:
- The Successful Author Mindset: A Handbook for Surviving the Writer's Journey
- Writing the Shadow: Turn Your Inner Darkness Into Words
- The Relaxed Author: Take the Pressure Off Your Art and Enjoy the Creative Journey