MMM 042: Mindsets About Writing Your Story as Fiction or Nonfiction with CJ Peterson
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“If there's no tears from the writer, there's going to be no tears from the reader. If there's no laughter from the writer, there will be no laughter from the reader.”
Many people dream of writing a book, but only a small fraction get to live that dream. One thing is certain: The world needs your story and you can write it as either nonfiction or fiction. That is a choice. ! Join us in this week’s episode as we demolish the negative mindsets from “what if’s” to “lack of’s” in order to build clarity and motivation to move forward. Arlene and award-winning author, CJ Peterson discuss which type of writer they are and how to decide what writing style is best for you. They also talk about things you should give careful consideration to before you write your book, how to connect with and stir your audience’s emotion, and how you can give back to society through your book. CJ offers a peek into her book series and latest release for children. Whether you are starting to write, in the process of writing, or about to publish your book, this episode will surely add to your bag of essentials. Your book should not stay in your mind, but in the hands of people thirsting for the answers you’ve already figured out.
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Highlights:
00:47 Are Lack Of’s Holding You Back?
06:32 Planners & Pantsters- What Type of Writer Are You?
14:30 Fiction or Non-Fiction- Which Writing Style Works For You?
23:28 How to Get Started In Writing Your Book
29:05 Stir Your Readers
36:30 Think About Liabilities!
39:57 How About Children’s Books
47:40 “What Would People Think?”
52:58 The Researcher vs The Jumper
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