Episode 154: The College Analogy for Avoiding Overwhelm
Do you get stressed and overwhelmed whenever you look at everything it takes to publish a book, whether you're pursuing self publishing or t
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Colleen Mitchell
Nov 123 min read
Episode 153: Switching from Writing to Editing
How do you know when it's time to switch from the writing mode to the editing mode? What even is the difference between them? In this episod
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Colleen Mitchell
Nov 63 min read
Episode 152: If You are a Creative Powerhouse
Today’s episode is about the fourth and final category of Writer's Block, called "Creative Powerhouse." It’s really the bonus result from ou
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Colleen Mitchell
Oct 307 min read
Episode 151: When You Have More Than One Story Idea
What do you do when you have more than one story idea floating around in your head? Do you work on just one? Write multiple at once? Somethi
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Colleen Mitchell
Oct 235 min read
Episode 150: If You Have Difficulty Prioritizing
Writer's Block Category #3 - Difficulty Prioritizing When your to-do list is miles long and keeps growing every second, it can feel irrespon
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Colleen Mitchell
Oct 154 min read
Episode 149: This or That: Outliner or Discovery Writer
Are you a Disovery Writer or an Outliner? Which one is better than the other? Which one SHOULD you write in? If these terms give you strong
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Shanna P. Lowe
Oct 84 min read
Episode 148: If Distractions Abound for You
In episode 148 of The Novel Writing Podcast, Colleen Mitchell discusses the "Distractions Abound" category of writer's block, emphasizing ho
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Colleen Mitchell
Oct 16 min read
Episode 147: Literary Sins: Head-Hopping
Have you committed this literary sin? Head hopping, or jumping from one POV to another in the same paragraph, scene, or chapter, can throw r
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Colleen Mitchell
Sep 253 min read
Episode 146: If You Have Limiting Beliefs
Struggling with limiting beliefs? These self-imposed thoughts can hold you back from reaching your full writing potential. In this episode,
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Colleen Mitchell
Sep 173 min read
Episode 145: The Writer’s Block Quiz: Find Out What’s Really Holding You Back
In this episode of *The Novel Writing Podcast*, Colleen Mitchell introduces the Writer’s Block Quiz, which helps writers identify the type o
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Colleen Mitchell
Sep 103 min read
Episode 144: This or That: 3rd Person or 1st Person
Should you write your book in first person or third person?
What even are those POVs and what does it mean to write in one or the other?
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Colleen Mitchell
Sep 34 min read
Episode 143: If You Are an Inspired Introvert…
Are you an INSPIRED INTROVERT? This episode is for those writers who tend toward solitude and writing on their own, but could really benefit
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Colleen Mitchell
Aug 274 min read
Episode 142: Pareto’s Principle (80/20 Rule for Writing)
Pareto's Principle is the idea that 80% of outcomes come from 20% of causes. We can use this principle to improve our writing lives.
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Colleen Mitchell
Aug 203 min read
Episode 141: If You Are a Chaotic Creative…
Are you a CHAOTIC CREATIVE? This episode is for writers bursting with ideas, constantly exploring new stories, but struggling to finish proj
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Colleen Mitchell
Aug 134 min read
Episode 140: To Prologue or Not to Prologue
Prologues can be a double-edged sword—while writers may love them, readers often don't. This episode explores why prologues are often critic
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Colleen Mitchell
Aug 63 min read
Episode 139: If You Are a Community Creator…
Are you a COMMUNITY CREATOR? This episode is for those writers who thrive with a writing group or critique partner, & having accountability.
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Colleen Mitchell
Jul 304 min read
Episode 138: To Epilogue or Not to Epilogue
Description: In this episode of The Novel Writing Podcast, host Colleen Mitchell explores epilogues. Are they necessary? What purpose do...
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