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Coming Back to the Desk: How My 10 Year Writing Absence Ended
Read more: Coming Back to the Desk: How My 10 Year Writing Absence EndedTen years had passed since I had written anything. In my hands, I held a book I’d never finished, the last project I had worked on—a dusty first draft that was supposed to be my “greatest” work. Tangled plotlines, inconsistent characters, haywire emotional beats. As I flipped through those pages, I realized—I couldn’t do it. I wasn’t good enough as a writer. I wasn’t then, and I wasn’t now. I needed skills. I needed practice. I needed experience. I needed to pull off an easier, simpler story, and maybe, if I could do that, I could regain my confidence—confidence that…
Sustainable Social Media for Authors
Social media is full of pitfalls for writers. I know because I fell right into one. That’s why, today, I…
Being an Intentional Author
Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport has been a huge boone to me recently. Though, it really should be called Digital…
The Ideal Fantasy Writer & Me
I was flabbergasted when I began telling people I was an author. “Really? I’ve always wanted to write a book.”…
Finished! (A Writing Update)
Finished! The first draft of Queen of the Deeps is finally done!!! (Again.) Writing this book has taken so long…
Coming Summer 2024…
What’s New? 10,000 words of new content New Side Character New Cover New Interior Art What’s the Same? Same story…
Inkheart, Creative Self-Publishing & Secret Projects
Where did February go? I lost my February in a book! Sometimes I dive so deep into what I’m writing…
Meet the Author
C.A. Doehrmann writes YA Fantasy books about adventure, love, and hope in a realm shattered by a magical war. She is a Christian who loves Jesus, and when not writing, she enjoys tea, hiking in the Midwest, and keeping a fluff dragon named Princess. Read more of her story here.