Planting Seeds

Planting Seeds

The Grit Needed To Continue Writing A Book

A wrap up for NaNoWriMo 2023

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Lily Williams
Dec 04, 2023
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Did you know 81% of Americans want to write a book?

Are 81% of Americans authors? No.

I don’t say this to break anyones heart, but instead remind you that getting the book written is the hardest part. So if you’re struggling with that, be kind and gentle to yourself! Remind yourself it’s hard, then go back and work on it.

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