#writing doubt

[luverofsupernatural]

what does it say about me if what I’m writing as main plot looks like filler because I need to establish my version of a character. Like, does fandom even read that stuff? Cause I’m starting to have serious doubts about my plots

[mattmaesonnatural]

hey anyone wanna give me some writing encouragement even just a “you got this”  

[devious-snake]

NaNoWriMo Doubt

I’m both excited and terrified for November 1st. 50,000 words in 30 days is a lot, and i want to get started right now. However i worry my enthusiasm is going to wane. I will get a few paragraphs in and then not want to write any more and getting past that wall is something im not sure how to do. I guess that’s the whole point of this though, to keep writing until you shatter those things that hold you back and you slide over the finish line exhausted but happy.

[natmshipper]

Should I continue the fic Soulmates After All?!

[the960writers]

You've been around the writing block. You know how it goes. Heck, even if you're fairly new to the world of writing, you know what I'm talking about. The fear. The dread. The prolonged sense of defeat. Writer's doubt.

[...] The 10 Most Common Writing Doubts and How to Beat Them!

So, let's get to it...

1. I'll never have enough time to write. Writing a novel takes time, no matter how you look at it. Jack Kerouac may have feverishly written the first draft of On the Road in three weeks, but it took him years to revise it. You don't need a large chunk of time every day to write a novel. You just need a few moments and a heck of a lot of dedication. If you're passionate about your story idea, the latter should come easily. As for those few moments, try finding a writing routine that will leave you feeling free.

2. My writing sucks. All writing sucks...depending on how you look at it, that is.That's the thing about writing. There is no end goal, no truly attainable gold star for mastering your craft. Writing can always get better, can always be improved. No one is ever truly satisfied with their work; it's the curse of being a writer. Even the noveling greats continue to improve their work with each new book. [...]