A ghostwritten editorial for the Barefoot Writer Club (www.thebarefootwriter.com), a membership organisation for writers.

This assignment was for the American Writers & Artists Institute’s (AWAI) Verified Editorial and Content Writer Badge. I received 100% for it.

How to Slay the Fear Monster and Become a Successful Writer

3 Easy steps you can take today.

Are you staring at a blank screen, struggling to type? Are you fretting about contacting prospective clients? Or delaying sending your proposal?

You’re not alone. Fear is a common obstacle that has stopped countless writers, including myself, in their tracks.

Fear comes in many different forms – the fear of not being good enough, the fear of criticism, the fear of rejection, the fear of failure, or the fear of uncertainty.

But the good news is that you can beat the Fear Monster and stop it from derailing your dreams of becoming a well-paid writer.

But before I tell you how I conquered my fears and became a successful writer, let’s think about the nature of the beast and why it paralyzes us.   

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