Fika With Vicky Presents A Wannabe Author - June 29, 2023

Published: June 30, 2023, 2:42 a.m.

b'In Episode 23 of Fika with Vicky, host Victoria Young Bennison discusses being a Wannabe Author. With a computer full of unfinished novels and series, a collection of short stories that she self published and then grabbed back to revise, (spoiler alert, she\\u2019s never revised it) and a lifetime of saying she wants to be a writer, Vicky is the perfect example of a Wannabe Author, but she knows she isn\\u2019t alone. There are others out there like her. And this is for them, and encouraging their dreams to come true. Her latest Work in Progress (WIP), A Thirty Year Detour, is the story of a woman who decides to finish a road trip across Canada which began\\u2026you guessed it, thirty years ago. Does she still have the courage to go solo, ignore those who try to discourage her, and fulfill her dream? Does Vicky still have the courage to finish this story? A Thirty Year Detour will be offered up as a working example of finally getting a book done and out there. She promised herself that she would have it out in the world by her birthday. With time running out she\\u2019s decided there\\u2019s more than one way to get a book out in the world. With the helpful advice given by Fika\\u2019s guest authors, the many articles she\\u2019s read on the subject, (When you\\u2019re avoiding writing, you read a lot of articles.) and comments, critiques, and ideas, from the chat section, she hopes to provide a working example to assist those who face the same obstacles. If possible, please join the live chat, and share your ideas and experiences. In this first segment, we\\u2019ll be discussing: Imposter Syndrome To Plan or not to Plan The Pressure of the First Page/Chapter https://www.facebook.com/FikawithVicky Fika with Vicky Presents: A Wannabe Author - June 29, 2023'