The inciting incident: How to motivate your book's character... and yourself!

How to be an Author

In this motivational episode of "How to be an Author," Writing Coach Karena Akhavein, PhD helps you to delve deep into the writer's world to conquer the common challenges thematically grouped around the idea motivation. Join us as we introduce three authors on their unique journeys, covering craft, mindset, and business:

• Craft: Daniel, Author 1, was wrestling with the inciting incident in his novel, struggling to propel his character forward and maintain their motivation. You’ll learn about what an inciting incident is, how to avoid common inciting incident mistakes, and how to make your inciting incident a true engine for your plot.
• Mindset and Productivity: Author 2, Heather, grapples with a lack of motivation and a pesky habit of procrastination. Forget the tips you’ve heard before- Writing coach dives into the underlying mindset issues, like the fear of failure, and shares powerful productivity hacks to help you finally overcome procrastination and stay on track.
• Business: Author 3, Keisha, is experiencing resistance when it comes to her book promotion and marketing efforts and dreams of just finding an agent who will be OK with her being hands off. Tune in as we discuss whether it’s necessary for an author to be an “authorpreneur,” and how to make the business parts of being a writer less painful.

Discover actionable insights, tips, and strategies to reignite your motivation, overcome writer's block, and supercharge your productivity in this episode of "How to be an Author." Don't miss out on these secrets to becoming a more successful and prolific writer!

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