Show Notes
Ever read something about being a writer and thought, "huh, that's not me. What if I'm not a real writer?" Well, friend, listen into this episode, which is a rerun—and find out: what kind of writer are you? Because, like most things in life, there's no one right way to do or be anything. Listen, enjoy, then get in touch and let us know which kind of writer YOU are...
Key Points
- [6:15] Casa Dingle update!
- [7:25] Vicky just got her first COVID vaccine. Yay!
- [8:55] What kind of writer are you?
- [11:45] After listening to the internet about what you ‘should be’ doing, Vicky realized it never really worked for her.
- [13:45] Are you the type of writer that needs to plan everything first before you can get started?
- [16:15] Not a planner? Don’t worry. You can still make it work.
- [17:00] Are you a bit of a rambler when it comes to your writing?
- [19:30] It can be easy to lose focus on what your book is about.
- [22:55] What is Vicky’s writing and editing process?
- [26:00] Do you have more of a collaborative personality?
- [29:55] Do you like to work on more than one book at a time?
- [31:45] What kind of writer personality do you have? Do you fall into more than one category?
- 33:10] Vicky successfully hosted another write night event! It was a lot of fun. Come join her for the next one.
Mentioned in This Episode:
That's What She Said: Tales of Business Success from Women Just like You by Vicky Fraser
Banish the Blank Page of Doom Fast
Grab Vicky’s Book Template Bundle
Come Join Vicky’s Writing Challenge!
Meat + Hair Daily Creative Writing Tips
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Email Vicky about 1-2-1 coaching at: vicky@moxiebooks.co.uk
A Gentleman in Moscow, by Amor Towles
Rules of Civility, by Amor Towles
Conjure Women, by Afia Atakora
Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language, by Amanda Montell
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About Vicky...
Vicky Fraser is the founder of Moxie Books and author of How The Hell Do You Write A Book and Business For Superheroes. She helps business owners write life-changing books, connect with readers and new customers, and grow their businesses. When she's not doing that, she's hanging from a trapeze by her feet.