The Novel Writing Podcast

Updated: 19 Nov 2024 • 154 episodes
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Writing a novel doesn't have to take decades. Author and Tally Ink coach Colleen Mitchell provides authors with bite-sized mindset tips, encouragement, inspiration, and tips for the writing process. So grab a cup, cozy up, and let's get to writing! The Novel Writing Podcast is a production of Tally Ink. 

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Do you get stressed and overwhelmed whenever you look at everything it takes to publish a book, whether you"re pursuing self publishing or traditional? You"re not alone. I see this in a lot of authors, especially the ones working on the first or second draft. This episode presents a different way to filter your perspec

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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 episode I share a different way to think about this that allows us the freedom to move from one to the other with ease. Send us a text What to do next… Take the Writing Persona Quiz! Si

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Writer"s Block Bonus Category - Creative Powerhouse! Halie calls this result a TRIPLE THREAT! AKA, nothing really slows you down. Or does it? Creative Powerhouses aren"t immune to bumps in the road, and this episode covers why. To find out your primary blocker, take our Writer"s Block Quiz! This quiz will diagnose your

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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? Something in between? Like most writing questions, the answer is "it depends". This episode breaks down how to approach your writing decisions when you have more than one idea, and wheth

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Writer"s Block Category #3 - Difficulty Prioritizing When your to-do list is miles long and keeps growing every second, it can feel irresponsible and indulgent to write. But the truth is that your writing is important, and creativity is a form of self care. This episode covers the paradox of choice and different method

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Are you a Discovery Writer or an Outliner? Which one is better than the other? Which one SHOULD you write in? If these terms give you strong feelings one way or the other, make sure you listen through the end of this episode! Send us a text What to do next… Take the Writing Persona Quiz! Sign up for The 60-Day Novel Wr

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