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“Procrastination isn’t laziness wearing pajamas. It’s fear wearing a ‘just one more episode’ costume. Once you see it for what it is, you can fight...
“A one-star review is one person’s bad Tuesday. It is not a referendum on your talent, your worth, or your reason for existing on this...
“Writing is lonely, but it doesn’t have to be isolating. There’s a difference between being alone with your thoughts and being abandoned by your community....
“You don’t need to quit your day job to be a real writer. You need to stop using your day job as an excuse not...
“You’re terrified of being judged by people who aren’t brave enough to create anything themselves. Read that again and let the math do the talking.”...
“You feel like a fraud because you’re growing. Comfortable people don’t feel like impostors—they feel bored. I’d rather you feel terrified and creating than comfortable...
“Comparing your first draft to someone else’s published, edited, professionally designed final product is like comparing a caterpillar to a butterfly and wondering why you...
“A rejection letter is just someone else’s opinion on a Tuesday. It is not a life sentence, a diagnosis, or a restraining order against your...
“The guilt you feel for not writing today has written zero books. Let that marinate.” — L.A. Walton, The Book Maven Can we talk about...
“You can’t pour from an empty creative well. Actually, you can — it’s just called a breakdown, and it’s significantly less fun.” — L.A. Walton,...